Endomyocardial fibrosis with massive calcification of the left ventricle [33];Fibrose endomiocárdica com calcificação maciça do ventrículo esquerdo [33]

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 445-449

  Trigo, Joana ^a   Camacho, Ana ^a   Gago, Paula ^a   Candeias, Rui ^a   Santos, Walter ^a   Marques, Nuno ^a   Matos, Pedro ^b   Brandão, Victor ^a   Gomes, Veloso ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE FARO   (Portugal)

^b Hospital da CUF   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Endomyocadial calcification; Endomyocardial fibrosis; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY TUBERCULOSIS; LEUKOCYTE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NEUTROPHIL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL;

CALCINOSIS; ENDOMYOCARDIAL FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 77954203960     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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