Senile cardiac calcification syndrome

American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 178-179

  Schussler, Jeffrey M ^a   Roberts, William C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; RADIOCARDIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0032807015     PISSN: 10767460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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1. Roberts WC. The senile cardiac calcification syndrome. Am J Cardiol. 1986;58(6):572-574.
2. Roberts WC, Shirani J. Comparison of cardiac findings at necropsy in octogenarians, nonagenarians, and centenarians. Am J Cardiol. 1998;82:627-631.
3. Waller BF, Palumbo PJ, Lie JT, et al. Status of the coronary arteries at necropsy in diabetes mellitus with onset after age 30 years. Analysis of 229 diabetic patients with and without clinical evidence of coronary heart disease and comparison to 83 control subjects. Am J Med. 1980;69:498-506.
4. Roberts WC, Waller BF. Effect of chronic hypercalcemia on the heart. Analysis of 18 necropsy patients. Am J Med. 1981;71:371-384
5. Roberts WC. Morphologic features of the normal and abnormal mitral valve. Am J Cardiol. 1983;51:1005-1028.
6. Roberts WC, Waller BF. Mitral valve "anular" calcium forming a complete circle of "O" configuration: Clinical and necropsy observations. Am Heart J. 1981;101:619-621.
7. Hammer WJ, Roberts WC, deLeon AC. "Mitral stenosis" secondary to combined "massive" mitral annular calcific deposits and small, hypertrophied left ventricles. Hemodynamic documentation in four patients. Am J Med. 1978; 64:371-376.