Abstract

An 82-year-old woman with no previous history of heart or lung diseases presented with exertional dyspnoea and episodes of an acute shortness of breath over the preceding month. Contrast-enhanced CT, performed for the assessment of suspected pulmonary embolism, revealed a large filling defect in the main pulmonary artery ( Panels A and B ). A more detailed anatomic study by T1-weighted double inversion recovery fast spin echo cardiac-MRI sequences confirmed the existence …

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