Case 77

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CASE 77

History: A 19-year-old man with a 1-week history of fevers and upper respiratory tract symptoms presents with chest pain and an elevated troponin value.

1. What could cause this pattern of late gadolinium enhancement? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Pericarditis

2. What sequence is shown in Fig. D?

A. Phase contrast

B. Steady-state free precession (SSFP)

C. Double inversion recovery

D. Single inversion recovery

3. What is the likely diagnosis given the patient history and imaging findings?

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