Pathologic cardiac fatty infiltration in MSCT

JIA Shu-jie;LU Fang;QI Lin;MAO Ding-biao;ZHANG Guo-zhen

Journal of China Clinic Medical Imaging ›› 2014, Vol. 25 ›› Issue (2) : 90-91.

Journal of China Clinic Medical Imaging ›› 2014, Vol. 25 ›› Issue (2) : 90-91.
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Pathologic cardiac fatty infiltration in MSCT

  • JIA Shu-jie, LU Fang, QI Lin, MAO Ding-biao, ZHANG Guo-zhen
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Objective: To assess the MSCT manifestations of the pathologic cardiac fatty infiltration. Methods: The morphological characteristics and distribution pattern of cardiac fatty infiltration on MSCT in 85 patients were analyzed retrospectively. Results: Of the 85 cases of pathologic fatty infiltration which included healed myocardial infarction(69 cases), arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy(4 cases), lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum(7 cases), viral myocarditis(5 cases). Conclusions: The morphological characteristics and distribution pattern of cardiac fat can help to differentiate pathologic fatty infiltration.

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Cardiomyopathies / Tomography / spiral computed

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JIA Shu-jie;LU Fang;QI Lin;MAO Ding-biao;ZHANG Guo-zhen. Pathologic cardiac fatty infiltration in MSCT[J]. Journal of China Clinic Medical Imaging. 2014, 25(2): 90-91

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