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Multimodality imaging assessment of a caseous calcification of the mitral valve annulus
Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus (CCMA) is a rare echocardiographic finding. It is commonly misdiagnosed as an abscess, tumor or infective vegetation on the mitral valve. Since it is a benign process, differentiating it from malignant intra-cardiac mass is primordial to avoid unnecessary...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5744027/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29296066 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsha.2017.04.007 |