Author: Jean-François Paul, MD, Plessis-Robinson, France
Body Region: Cardiovascular
1. Patient Presentation
- A 50-year-old man without cardiovascular risk factors presented with atypical chest pain and
reported that symptoms worsened during exercise. - Thallium scintigraphy revealed a defect in the lateral wall of the left ventricle.
- ECG-gated contrast-enhanced coronary CT angiography was performed for further evaluation.