Approach to An Unusual Cardiac Mass: Mitral Annulus Caseoma
Abstract Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus (CCMA) is known to be a rare variant of mitral annulus calcification, a chronic and degenerative process of the mitral valve fibrous ring. It usually carries a benign prognosis. The following case demonstrates a huge mitral annulus caseoma that co...
Main Authors: | Arda Aybars Pala, Hasan Iner, Murat Abdulhamit Ercisli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382019005007104&lng=en&tlng=en |
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