03-22-2014, 07:23 PM
A 38-year-old immigrant presents with exertional dyspnea for 2 months and progressive swelling of the lower extremities. He is admitted for further work-up and treatment.
The link below shows his CT scan of the chest, obtained after evaluation.
http://www.eurorad.org/mediafiles/eurora...2_text.jpg
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Aortic Dissection
B. Ischemic heart disease
C. Constrictive pericarditis
D. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
The link below shows his CT scan of the chest, obtained after evaluation.
http://www.eurorad.org/mediafiles/eurora...2_text.jpg
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Aortic Dissection
B. Ischemic heart disease
C. Constrictive pericarditis
D. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy