Publications by authors named "G P Aurigemma"

• PFEs are a cause of cardioembolic events. • TI represents a newer photorealistic rendering of 3D echo. • TI may assist in the identification of intracardiac masses, including PFEs.

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Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rare but potentially fatal complication in pregnancy. We present a case of a pregnant woman with cardiomyopathy due to frequent premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) and VT originating from the left ventricular outflow tract. After presenting late in the third trimester, the decision was made to deliver the fetus after 4 days of medication titration due to continued sustained episodes of VT.

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• Large uncorrected PDA may first be diagnosed during pregnancy. • Multimodality imaging may be safely utilized in these patients. • Multimodality imaging is safely utilized in these patients.

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• ARCAPA can present with minimal symptoms. • A dilated RCA and intramyocardial collateralization are suspicious for ARCAPA. • CCT is the noninvasive diagnostic modality of choice to confirm ARCAPA.

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