Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: A multi-modality imaging perspective

Mitral annulus calcification is a common echocardiographic finding, particularly in the elderly and in end-stage renal disease patients under chronic dialysis. Caseous calcification or liquefaction necrosis of mitral annulus calcification is a rare evolution of mitral annular calcification. Early re...

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Main Author: Ribeiro, S (author)
Other Authors: Salgado, A (author), Salomé, N (author), Bettencourt, N (author), Azevedo, P (author), Costeira, A (author), Correia, A (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.23/482
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.hospitaldebraga.pt:10400.23/482