Case 154

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CASE 154

History: A 72-year-old woman with a history of systemic hypertension and seizure disorder presents with chest pressure, racing heart, and sensation of being scared.

1. What should be included in the differential diagnosis based on the history and the steady-state free precession (SSFP) images (Figs. A and B)? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Myocardial infarction

B. Noncompaction cardiomyopathy

C. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

D. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

2. What does the late gadolinium enhancement image show?

A. No late gadolinium enhancement

B. Midmyocardial late gadolinium enhancement

C. Subendocardial late gadolinium enhancement

D. Transmural late gadolinium enhancement

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