Diffusion-weighted whole-body magnetic resonance imaging with background body signal suppression was useful in a patient with isolated myocardial abscess confined to the right atrial wall: a case report
Abstract Background Myocardial abscess is often associated with infective endocarditis (IE), and isolated myocardial abscess without IE is rare. Echocardiography and computed tomography (CT) are often used to diagnose myocardial abscess; however, to the best of our knowledge, diffusion-weighted whol...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03366-w |