Fig. 12
A 54-year-old woman admitted with acute onset chest pain following a road traffic accident. Vertical long-axis SSFP sequence in (a) diastole and (b) systole showed akinesis of LV myocardial segments at the midventricular level. The basal and apical segments showed vigorous contraction. (c) Late-enhanced short-axis sequence showed an absence of scar, excluding significant infarction