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Risk of Cerebral Embolization with Caseous Calcification of the Mitral Annulus: Review Article

BACKGROUND: Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus (CCMA) is believed to have a benign prognosis. Several authors have recommended conservative management in asymptomatic patients. However, the prevalence of cerebrovascular events (CVE) in patients with CCMA has never been evaluated before. The...

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Autores principales: Dietl, Charles A., Hawthorn, Christopher M., Raizada, Veena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27990181
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874192401610010221