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Myocardial calcification: a rare cause of diastolic dysfunction

2006; BMJ; Volume: 92; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1136/hrt.2005.068163

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Wilfried Müllens, Jacques De Keyser, Walter Droogné,

Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies

A 65 year old man who suffered a large anteroapical myocardial infarction 12 years previously was admitted to the cardiology ward for investigation of heart failure. A roentgen chest x ray showed calcification projecting onto the apex of the heart which …