Progression to calcific mitral stenosis in end-stage renal disease

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 956-959

  D'Cruz, Ivan A ^a   Madu, Ernest C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Doppler echocardiography; end stage renal disease; mitral calcification; Mitral stenosis; two dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 0028824408     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0272-6386(95)90062-4     Document Type: Article

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6. “Mitral stenosis” secondary to combined “massive” mitral annular calcific deposits and small, hypertrophied left ventricles