Myocardial perfusion imaging and transthoracic echocardiogram revealed moderate myocardial ischemia in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia without significant coronary artery disease
Chrissa Sioka1, Aris Bechlioulis2, Evangelos Ntais3, Andreas Fotopoulos1, Sotirios Giannopoulos3, Eleni Kapsali4, Christos Katsouras21Department Of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Of Ioannina, Greece2Department Of Cardiology, University Hospital Of Ioannina, Greece
3Department Of Neurology, University Hospital Of Ioannina, Greece
4Department Of Hematology, University Hospital Of Ioannina, Greece
We report a case of 56-year-old male patient with acute myeloid leukemia in remission, who was found to have an asymptomatic myocardial ischemia on myocardial perfusion imaging and echocardiography. Angioqraphy did not reveal any significant coronary artery disease. Possible etiologies of his myocardial ischemia are discussed.
Keywords: acute myeloid leukemia, myocardial ischemia, myocardial perfusion imaging, echocardiography, angiography, coronary artery diseaseChrissa Sioka, Aris Bechlioulis, Evangelos Ntais, Andreas Fotopoulos, Sotirios Giannopoulos, Eleni Kapsali, Christos Katsouras. Myocardial perfusion imaging and transthoracic echocardiogram revealed moderate myocardial ischemia in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia without significant coronary artery disease. . 2022; 31(1): 63-65
Corresponding Author: Chrissa Sioka, Greece
Corresponding Author: Chrissa Sioka, Greece
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