[Menu]
[Previous]
[Next]
TUTORIAL: Clinical PET Case 1 - Cardiology
Use the "Menu" button to jump to the Let's Play PET Main Menu or click on the Next and Previous buttons to proceed sequentially through the clinical cases. Or, you can return to the Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology's Home Page.
You have been asked to assess viability and stress induced ischemia in the LAD territory.
Clinical History
70 year-old male with a recent anterior MI and cardiac arrest which was successfully rescuscitated.
After hospital discharge, the patient was readmitted twice due to episodes of resting pain and ECG changes.
- Cath: LM: normal
- LAD: 80% proximal
- LCx: normal
- PDA: normal
- LVEF=0.45; anterior and apical hypokinesis
Imaging
To view the medical images, select one of the following:
Diagnosis
Select a reading when you are ready to solve the case.