Detection of Anderson-Fabry Cardiomyopathy with CMR in a Patient with Chest Pain and Elevated Cardiac Biomarkers

Detection of Anderson-Fabry Cardiomyopathy with CMR in a Patient with Chest Pain and Elevated Cardiac Biomarkers

This case illustrates the utility of CMR in evaluating a patient with undiagnosed Anderson-Fabry disease who presented with chest pain, elevated cardiac biomarkers, normal coronary arteries, and an abnormal echocardiogram.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance 2006-01, Vol.8 (2), p.399-404
Hauptverfasser: Albin, Glenn, Ryan, Michael, Heltne, Carl
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biomarkers - blood
Chest Pain - blood
Chest Pain - etiology
Contrast Media
Diagnosis, Differential
Fabry Disease - blood
Fabry Disease - diagnosis
Female
Gadolinium DTPA
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods
Middle Aged
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Zusammenfassung:This case illustrates the utility of CMR in evaluating a patient with undiagnosed Anderson-Fabry disease who presented with chest pain, elevated cardiac biomarkers, normal coronary arteries, and an abnormal echocardiogram.
ISSN:1097-6647
1532-429X
DOI:10.1080/10976640500452091