Massive mitral annular calcification mimicking intracardiac mass: Multimodality approach to diagnosis
The correct differential diagnosis of cardiac masses can be challenging and often carries important clinical implications. We present the case of a 78-year-old man with a cardiac mass of unclear etiology diagnosed on echocardiography. Using a multimodality approach with cardiac magnetic resonance an...
Main Authors: | Fabio Caruso, MD, Luisa Ventura, MD, Dafne Viliani, MD, Sabino Walter Della Sala, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-04-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043317305836 |
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