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(A) Left ventriculography. Cardiac catheterization demonstrating left ventricular anterior-apical akinesis with compensatory inferior-posterior hypercontractility. (B) Transthoracic heart ultrasound. Echocardiography reveals left ventricular ejection fraction of 30% with apical ballooning pattern, i.e. apical akinesis with hypercontractility of the basal segments of the myocardium.
