Fig.Ā 9From: Left ventricular apical diseasesA 25-year-old man with acute myocarditis. a STIR T2-weighted sequence planned in the vertical long axis and four-chamber view showing oedema with a different form of Tako-Tsubo disease. The location of the oedema is diffuse but affecting all LV planes; also, the appearance of the oedema is patched. b Delayed enhancement sequence in the four-chamber view and post-contrast balance sequence in the short-axis view showing typical enhancement in the mid- and subepicardial LV wall (arrows)Back to article page