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Radiology
Nonischemic Cardiomyopathies
Built from Fundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology

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12 sections · 75 slides
Overview
- What this topic covers
- Nonischemic cardiomyopathy defined
- Causes of nonischemic cardiomyopathy
- Cardiac MRI as the workhorse
- MRI tissue characterization techniques
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Inherited thickening of the left ventricular wall
- HCM definition and genetics
- HCM imaging hallmark
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy wall thickening patterns
- HCM histology and delayed enhancement
- HCM enhancement at the RV insertion points
- Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
- LVOT obstruction step by step
- Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy and SAM
- Apical HCM
- Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Apical aneurysm in HCM
- Apical aneurysm in apical HCM
- HCM versus hypertensive heart disease
Fabry Disease
X-linked lipid storage that mimics HCM
- Fabry disease definition and imaging
- Fabry disease inferolateral enhancement
- 950 ms
- Fabry versus HCM and amyloid on T1
Cardiac Amyloidosis
Restrictive disease from amyloid fibril deposits
- Cardiac amyloidosis defined
- Diagnosing cardiac amyloidosis
- Cardiac amyloidosis MRI features
- Amyloid nulling and perfusion clues
- Amyloid delayed enhancement pattern
- Diffuse enhancement in cardiac amyloidosis
Loeffler Endocarditis
Hypereosinophilic syndrome and the damaged endocardium
- Loeffler endocarditis definition and stages
- Loeffler endocarditis stages
- Loeffler endocarditis imaging
- Loeffler endocarditis
Dilated Cardiomyopathies
Chamber dilation with impaired contractility
- Dilated cardiomyopathy defined
- Dilated cardiomyopathy causes
- DCM function and volumes
- DCM delayed enhancement
- Nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Right-ventricular-predominant disease and sudden death risk
- ARVC definition and genetics
- ARVC diagnosis criteria
- ARVC diagnosis criteria
- ARVC MRI findings
- Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
- ARVC left ventricular involvement
Myocarditis
Focal inflammation that can mimic infarction
- Myocarditis definition and presentation
- Myocarditis MRI criteria
- Diagnosing and following myocarditis
- Myocarditis edema and delayed enhancement
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Granulomatous inflammation of the heart
- Cardiac sarcoidosis defined
- Cardiac sarcoid MRI findings
- Cardiac sarcoidosis MRI and PET
- Cardiac sarcoid mimics
- Sarcoidosis mimicking ARVC
Left Ventricular Noncompaction
Disrupted compaction leaves a spongy ventricular wall
- LVNC defined
- LVNC MRI criteria
- Left ventricular noncompaction
- LVNC caveat in athletes
Stress-Induced (Takotsubo) Cardiomyopathy
Broken-heart syndrome with apical ballooning
- Takotsubo definition and presentation
- Takotsubo hallmark
- Takotsubo apical ballooning
- Takotsubo versus ischemia and myocarditis
Iron Overload Cardiomyopathy
Iron deposition in the myocardium
- Iron overload cardiomyopathy defined
- Iron overload T2 mapping
- >20 ms
- Iron overload T2 mapping
- Key takeaways
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- Brant and Helms' Fundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology