Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: unmasking a master of disguise
Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus is an underdiagnosed disease, which can be associated with aging and cardiovascular risk factors: hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia or end-stage renal disease. This disease should be considered in the differential diagnosis in order to avoid unnecessary...
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doaj-1b7977510ae2458fbfae3419695dcc1e2021-07-02T17:21:35ZengPermanyerRevista Colombiana de Cardiología0120-56332016-11-01236524.e1524.e310.1016/j.rccar.2016.03.019Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: unmasking a master of disguiseYale Tung-ChenMiguel Ángel Roig-OscaCaseous calcification of the mitral annulus is an underdiagnosed disease, which can be associated with aging and cardiovascular risk factors: hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia or end-stage renal disease. This disease should be considered in the differential diagnosis in order to avoid unnecessary tests or even surgery.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S012056331630002XEchocardiographyMitral valveCalciumCardiovascular risk factors |
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Yale Tung-Chen Miguel Ángel Roig-Osca Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: unmasking a master of disguise Revista Colombiana de Cardiología Echocardiography Mitral valve Calcium Cardiovascular risk factors |
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Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: unmasking a master of disguise |
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Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: unmasking a master of disguise |
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Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: unmasking a master of disguise |
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Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: unmasking a master of disguise |
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Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: unmasking a master of disguise |
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caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: unmasking a master of disguise |
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Revista Colombiana de Cardiología |
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Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus is an underdiagnosed disease, which can be associated with aging and cardiovascular risk factors: hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia or end-stage renal disease. This disease should be considered in the differential diagnosis in order to avoid unnecessary tests or even surgery. |
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Echocardiography Mitral valve Calcium Cardiovascular risk factors |
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