Multimodality imaging assessment of a caseous calcification of the mitral valve annulus

Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus (CCMA) is a rare echocardiographic finding. It is commonly misdiagnosed as an abscess, tumor or infective vegetation on the mitral valve. Since it is a benign process, differentiating it from malignant intra-cardiac mass is primordial to avoid unnecessary...

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Publié dans:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association. - 1999. - 30(2018), 1 vom: 26. Jan., Seite 55-58
Auteur principal: Hamdi, Imen (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Chourabi, Chadia, Arous, Younes, Ghommidh, Mehdi, Houissa, Khalil, Haggui, Abdeddayem, Hajlaoui, Nadhem, Lahidheb, Dhaker, Ben Abdallah, Nejmeddine, Fehri, Wafa, Haouala, Habib
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2018
Accès à la collection:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Sujets:Journal Article CMR Calcification Echocardiograpgy Imaging Mitral valve