We describe a case of a hypercoagulable young patient with arterial embolism in whom investigations revealed a mural pedunculated aortic arch thrombosis without clear diffuse atherosclerotic lesions.

In the subsequent year, despite receiving adequate anticoagulation therapy with rivaroxaban, rare events of descending aortic mural thrombus and bilateral renal infarction occurred. The patient was ...

Brain imaging refers to the usually non-invasive or minimally invasive techniques that enable imaging the structure or function of the brain. Brain imaging techniques take advantage of X-rays ...

Center for Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine, State Key Laboratory of Radiation Medicine and Protection, School for Radiological and Interdisciplinary Sciences (RAD-X), Soochow University, ...

Screening for transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR‐CA) in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) undergoing valve replacement can include screening allcomers vs a more targeted approach.

View all available purchase options and get full access to this article. Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN. (B.E.-S., B.R ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a test that uses a large magnet ... This is a widening and weakening of a part of the heart muscle or the aorta. Heart valve disease. When heart valves become ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that over two-thirds of the global population lacks access to radiology services. Emerging markets such as island nations and 14 African nations face ...

[15–17] Imaging of the aortic arch by CTA is done in the same views as described for cMRI. Conventional transverse images, multiplanar reformatted reconstructions, maximum intensity projections ...

In discussion, the terms “thoracic aortic dissection” and “abdominal ... Complications include thrombosis, which can cause ischemia to organs and extremities distal to the site, and rupture ...