Woman, Age 52, Presents with NSTEMI. What Is Her Diagnosis?

The patient featured in this month’s cardiac PET case challenge is a 52-year-old woman who presented with a NSTEMI. There was no obstructive coronary artery disease on her coronary angiogram and subendocardial delayed enhancement on cardiac MRI.

Here are images from her PET assessment:

Myocardial perfusion images and blood flow data from the patient’s PET study. What is her diagnosis? This month’s PET case challenge is open through Nov. 6. Vote now!

What is the Diagnosis?

A. Myocarditis

B. Transient occlusion

C. CMD

D. Type II infarct

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