Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus assessed by multimodality imaging

Physicians may not be familiar with caseous calcification of the mitral annulus. It can therefore easily be mistaken for other conditions including tumors. In the appropriate clinical context, by using multimodality imaging, a correct diagnosis can be made, and patient concern or even unnecessary su...

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Autores principales: Sala, Michiel L., van Dijkman, Paul R. M., Kuijpers, Dirkjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Clinical Image
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6982479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31998521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2615
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author Sala, Michiel L.
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description Physicians may not be familiar with caseous calcification of the mitral annulus. It can therefore easily be mistaken for other conditions including tumors. In the appropriate clinical context, by using multimodality imaging, a correct diagnosis can be made, and patient concern or even unnecessary surgery can be avoided.
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spelling pubmed-69824792020-01-29 Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus assessed by multimodality imaging Sala, Michiel L. van Dijkman, Paul R. M. Kuijpers, Dirkjan Clin Case Rep Clinical Image Physicians may not be familiar with caseous calcification of the mitral annulus. It can therefore easily be mistaken for other conditions including tumors. In the appropriate clinical context, by using multimodality imaging, a correct diagnosis can be made, and patient concern or even unnecessary surgery can be avoided. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-12-17 /pmc/articles/PMC6982479/ /pubmed/31998521 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2615 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Sala, Michiel L.
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Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus assessed by multimodality imaging
title Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus assessed by multimodality imaging
title_full Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus assessed by multimodality imaging
title_fullStr Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus assessed by multimodality imaging
title_full_unstemmed Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus assessed by multimodality imaging
title_short Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus assessed by multimodality imaging
title_sort caseous calcification of the mitral annulus assessed by multimodality imaging
topic Clinical Image
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6982479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31998521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2615
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