Caseous Calcification of the Mitral Valve
Teaching Point: Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus is a benign mass-like lesion which can mimic cardiac tumor or abscess; therefore, multimodal imaging should be considered, avoiding unnecessary interventions.
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2023-05-01
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| author | Birgitt Janssens Thiebault Saveyn Benjamin Leenknegt |
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| description | Teaching Point: Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus is a benign mass-like lesion which can mimic cardiac tumor or abscess; therefore, multimodal imaging should be considered, avoiding unnecessary interventions. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-b7e8bbed73604144902a120b7fcf864f2023-06-14T07:25:09ZengUbiquity PressJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2514-82812023-05-011071353510.5334/jbsr.31381679Caseous Calcification of the Mitral ValveBirgitt Janssens0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7017-4303Thiebault Saveyn1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4880-9146Benjamin Leenknegt2KULeuvenAZ Sint-Lucas GentAZ Sint-Lucas GentTeaching Point: Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus is a benign mass-like lesion which can mimic cardiac tumor or abscess; therefore, multimodal imaging should be considered, avoiding unnecessary interventions.https://account.jbsr.be/index.php/up-j-jbsr/article/view/3138caseous mitral valve calcificationcmaccomputed tomographytransthoracic ultrasound |
| spellingShingle | Birgitt Janssens Thiebault Saveyn Benjamin Leenknegt Caseous Calcification of the Mitral Valve Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology caseous mitral valve calcification cmac computed tomography transthoracic ultrasound |
| title | Caseous Calcification of the Mitral Valve |
| title_full | Caseous Calcification of the Mitral Valve |
| title_fullStr | Caseous Calcification of the Mitral Valve |
| title_full_unstemmed | Caseous Calcification of the Mitral Valve |
| title_short | Caseous Calcification of the Mitral Valve |
| title_sort | caseous calcification of the mitral valve |
| topic | caseous mitral valve calcification cmac computed tomography transthoracic ultrasound |
| url | https://account.jbsr.be/index.php/up-j-jbsr/article/view/3138 |
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