Subacute coronary artery thrombosis: MRI findings

被引:3
作者
Borelli, C [1 ]
Berthezene, Y [1 ]
Olteanu, B [1 ]
Croisille, P [1 ]
Bendib, K [1 ]
Finet, G [1 ]
Amiel, M [1 ]
机构
[1] HOP CARDIOVASC & PNEUMOL LOUIS PRADEL,DEPT IMAGERIE DIAGNOST & THERAPEUT,F-69394 LYON,FRANCE
关键词
arteries; coronary; thrombosis; heart; blood flow; magnetic resonance imaging;
D O I
10.1097/00004728-199711000-00020
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
The article presents a case of subacute coronary artery thrombosis investigated by classic methods, coronary angiography, and MRI. T1- and T2-weighted images showed high signal Intensity within the lumen of the right coronary artery corresponding to the methemoglobin content of the thrombus. Dynamic sequence images with intravenous gadolinium contrast agent displayed lack of right coronary artery enhancement, confirming coronary occlusion. The coronarography revealed the same finding. MRI appears to be a promising method of coronary thrombosis assessment.
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页码:962 / 964
页数:3
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