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Mitral regurgitation due to caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: two case reports

Caseous calcification is a rare variant of mitral annular calcification, occurring in about 0.06% of echocardiographic studies performed. It is usually a benign lesion, but it should be differentiated by abscess and tumors. Echocardiography is the most sensitive method to identify caseous calcificat...

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Autores principales: Marcì, Marcello, Lo Jacono, Francesca
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2642793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19178692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-95

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