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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
A [[CT]] may be employed in the [[diagnosis]] of patients presenting with | A [[CT]] may be employed in the [[diagnosis]] of patients presenting with palpitation when there is an increased suspicion of [[structural heart disease]]. | ||
==CT scan== | ==CT scan== | ||
*A [[CT]] may be employed in the [[diagnosis]] of patients presenting with | *A [[CT]] may be employed in the [[diagnosis]] of patients presenting with palpitation when there is an increased suspicion of [[structural heart disease]]. | ||
*These include conditions such as, | *These include conditions such as, | ||
*#[[Mitral Valve Prolapse]] | *#[[Mitral Valve Prolapse]] | ||
*#[[ | *#Severe [[aortic regurgitation]] | ||
*#[[ | *#Severe [[mitral regurgitation]] | ||
*#[[ | *#[[Congenital heart diseases]] | ||
*#[[Mechanical Prosthetic valves]] | *#[[Mechanical Prosthetic valves]] | ||
*#[[Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy]] | *#[[Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy]] | ||
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===Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy=== | ===Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy=== | ||
[[Image:HOCM CT Palpitations.jpeg|thumb|centre|500px|Case courtesy of Dr Praveen Jha, <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/">Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/cases/16177">rID: 16177</a>]] | [[Image:HOCM CT Palpitations.jpeg|thumb|centre|500px|Case courtesy of Dr Praveen Jha, <ref><a href="https://radiopaedia.org/">Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/cases/16177">rID: 16177</a> </ref>]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Endocrinology]] | [[Category:Endocrinology]] | ||
[[Category:Emergency medicine]] | [[Category:Emergency medicine]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Akash Daswaney, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
A CT may be employed in the diagnosis of patients presenting with palpitation when there is an increased suspicion of structural heart disease.
CT scan
- A CT may be employed in the diagnosis of patients presenting with palpitation when there is an increased suspicion of structural heart disease.
- These include conditions such as,
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
References
- ↑ <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/">Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/cases/16177">rID: 16177</a>