| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5984903 | Journal of Cardiology Cases | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryMitral annulus calcification (MAC) has been recognized as a potent risk factor to cause cerebral infarction. There has been suggested possible linkage between mass on MAC and systemic embolic events. We report a case of cerebral infarction with newly developed mobile mass superimposed on MAC.
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Authors
Tomoo MD, Hiroyuki MD, PhD, Akira MD, PhD, Junko MD, Takao MD, Hideki MD, Mikoto MD, PhD, Hirotsugu MD, PhD, Akimi MD, PhD,