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ArticleClinical case reports2026

Abdominal Pain as the First Presentation of Severe Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction and Left Ventricular Thrombus in a Young Asymptomatic Patient: A Diagnostic Interception.

Maryam Othman Alarfaj, Bashayr Saleh Alsuwailem, Meataz Khaled Aljeezan, Baker Saud Alhlibi, Mubarak Maher Bu Haya, Abdulatif Adel Alnaaim, Muneera O AlTaweel

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Maryam Othman AlarfajDepartment of Internal Medicine King Abdulaziz Hospital, MNGHA Al-Ahsa Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0735-9054
Bashayr Saleh AlsuwailemDepartment of Internal Medicine King Abdulaziz Hospital, MNGHA Al-Ahsa Saudi Arabia.
Meataz Khaled AljeezanDepartment of Internal Medicine King Abdulaziz Hospital, MNGHA Al-Ahsa Saudi Arabia.
Baker Saud AlhlibiDepartment of Internal Medicine King Abdulaziz Hospital, MNGHA Al-Ahsa Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8656-8022
Mubarak Maher Bu HayaDepartment of Internal Medicine King Abdulaziz Hospital, MNGHA Al-Ahsa Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2940-9030
Abdulatif Adel AlnaaimDepartment of Internal Medicine King Abdulaziz Hospital, MNGHA Al-Ahsa Saudi Arabia.
Muneera O AlTaweelDepartment of Cardiac Sciences King Abdulaziz Hospital, MNGHA Al-Ahsa Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5530-486X

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Abstract

A young, physically active patient with no cardiac symptoms presented with abdominal pain and was found, through incidental findings of elevated BNP, cardiomegaly, and new ECG changes, to have severe HFrEF with a left ventricular apical thrombus. Early cardiac evaluation changed management and led to complete thrombus resolution.

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asymptomatic cardiomyopathycardiac magnetic resonance imagingcongestive hepatopathydiagnostic interceptionheart failure with reduced ejection fractionleft ventricular thrombusyoung adults

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PMCPMC13662519

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