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A rare case of stiff left atrial syndrome caused by both coconut left atrium and vertebral compression: a case report
BACKGROUND: Calcification of the left atrium (LA) is a rare condition and can be the result of long-standing rheumatic mitral stenosis or an unusual complication after mitral valve replacement. Cases of massive LA calcification have sometimes been referred to as those with ‘coconut LA’ or ‘porcelain...
Autores principales: | Ooka, Junichi, Matsumoto, Kensuke, Kondo, Morihiko, Otomo, Toshiyuki |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6764553/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31660511 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz154 |
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