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Electrocardiogram of an 82-year-old woman with atrial fibrillation on arrival at hospital.
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Af, an inverted T wave in V1 to V3, an abnormal Q wave in V1 to V4, and ST elevation in V3 and V4 (Fig. 1). A chest X-ray showed prominent cardiomegaly, pulmonary congestion, and dilation of the upper mediastinum.
Contrast computed tomography scan and diffusion-weighted image of magnetic resonance imaging in an 82-year-old woman with atrial fibrillation. A, Thrombi in the left atrium (arrows). B, Poor contrast in the left ventricle (arrow). C, Poor contrast in the spleen (arrow). D, Poor contrast in bilateral kidneys (arrows). E, Contrast defect in the right common carotid artery (arrow). F, Thrombus at the bifurcations of the left common carotid artery and subclavian artery (arrow) and thrombus in the left atrium (arrow head). G, Occlusion of the aorta (arrow). H, Diffuse high-intensity area in the cerebrum and cerebellum.
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Some clots were recognized in the left atrium (Fig. 2). Brain magnetic resonance imaging was carried out and showed a diffuse high-intensity area (Fig. 2).