Case 72

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CASE 72

History: A 45-year-old man presents with atypical chest pain. He has no cardiac risk factors.

1. What should be included in the differential diagnosis? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Coronary artery dissection

C. Atherosclerosis

2. What is a major advantage of CT angiography over nuclear medicine scintigraphic evaluation of chest pain?

A. Diagnosis of other diseases

B. Physiologic information

C. Functional information

D. Ability to evaluate sedentary patients

3. In addition to coronary artery stenosis involving the LAD coronary artery, what is the additional finding?

A. Myocardial bridge

C. Coronary aneurysm

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