As aortic and mitral valvular calcification (VC) share some etiopathogenetic mechanisms with atherosclerosis, we analyzed the risk profile and the echocardiographic characteristics of patients admitted for first acute coronary syndrome (ACS) to investigate whether the presence of VC could be a marker of...
Some features have been suggested to be associated with SAM in the absence of septal hypertrophy, such as PM hypertrophy, an anterior fusion of the PM, the presence of accessory PM, and mitral annular calcification [2]. Although our patient did not have any of these features, he had an ...
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