Mitral annulus caseous calcification mimicking cardiac mass in asymptomatic patient – multimodality imaging approach to incidental echocardiographic finding

BACKGROUND: Caseous calcification of mitral annulus is rather rare echocardiographic finding with prevalence of 0.6% in pts. with proven mitral annular calcification and 0.06% to 0.07% in large series of subjects in all ages. Echocardiographic images of caseous calcification are often heterogenous d...

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Autores principales: Możeńska, Olga, Sypuła, Sławomir, Celińska-Spoder, Małgorzata, Walecki, Jerzy, Kosior, Dariusz A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24791181
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/PJR.889830

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24791181
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/PJR.889830

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