Massive Myocardial Calcium Deposition
A 25-year-old African-American woman with end-stage renal disease presented with new-onset heart failure. Transthoracic echocardiography indicated a significantly hyperechoic myocardium, and computed tomography noted a circumferential hyperattenuated myocardium. Endomyocardial biopsy revealed focal...
Main Authors: | Mark N. Belkin, MD, Mark Dela Cruz, MD, Urooba Nadeem, MD, Amit R. Patel, MD, Gene Kim, MD, Jonathan Grinstein, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | JACC: Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920304356 |
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