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Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol · Jun 2011
Case ReportsAcute renal infarction secondary to calcific embolus from mitral annular calcification.
- Dinesh Bande, Suhny Abbara, and Sanjeeva P Kalva.
- Department of Medicine, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND, USA.
- Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2011 Jun 1; 34 (3): 647-9.
AbstractWe report a case of a 62-year-old man who presented with right groin pain who subsequently was found to have a renal infarct secondary to calcific embolus from mitral annular calcification on CT and angiography. We briefly review the literature and discuss the importance of this entity in clinical practice.
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