Considerations in caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: a case report

BACKGROUND: Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus is an extremely rare variant of mitral annulus calcification occurring in <1% of cases. The degeneration of caseous masses could act as a source of embolic strokes and a nidus for infective endocarditis (IE). CASE SUMMARY: A man in his sixti...

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Autores principales: Naser, Jwan A, Hemu, Mohamad R, Pellikka, Patricia A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9675592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36415686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac442

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9675592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36415686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac442

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