Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus with mitral regurgitation and impairment of functional capacity: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Mitral annular calcification is a common echocardiographic finding, especially in the elderly. Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus, however, is a relatively rare variant, having an echocardiographic prevalence of 0.6% in pa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/205 |