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Case Review
Cardiac Mass in the Setting of Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Division of Cardiology, The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Rev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2004, 5(3), 170–175;
Published: 30 September 2004
Abstract
When a middle-aged woman with a complex cardiac history presented with a cardiac mass in the setting of an evolving myocardial infarction, it created a diagnostic dilemma. This case report describes the diagnostic evaluation of such a patient and discusses the rare finding of an intramyocardial hematoma.
Keywords
Intramyocardial hematoma
Cardiac mass
Myocardial infarction