Study note

Cardiac MRI appearances of myocardial infarction

THE CONTEXT
The supplied cardiac magnetic resonance imaging examples contrast findings in recent inferior and old anterior myocardial infarction.

Illustrated findings

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The recent inferior myocardial infarction example shows a black area of microvascular obstruction.
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The old anterior myocardial infarction example shows a large white area of subendocardial delayed gadolinium enhancement.
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