Key result
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging successfully diagnosed a left ventricular lipoma in a patient with ECG T wave changes and suspected hypertrophic cardiomyopathy on echocardiography.
Population
1 75-year-old woman with no cardiovascular history, incidentally found with negative T waves in inferior…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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CMR may clarify ambiguous echo findings in suspected HCM; leaves open whether routine use alters management or outcomes.
Cardiac MRI can accurately differentiate a left ventricular lipoma from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in patients presenting with incidental ECG changes.
Arshid Azarine (2005) studied this question. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging successfully diagnosed a left ventricular lipoma in a patient with ECG T wave changes and suspected hypertrophic cardiomyopathy on echocardiography.
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