Rheumatic disease mimicking an infiltrative mass of the mitral valve

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2013 Aug;14(8):804. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jet035. Epub 2013 Mar 14.

Authors

Ferande Peters¹, Bijoy K Khandheria, Michelle L Wong, Mohammed R Essop

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiology, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Diepkloof 319-Iq, Johannesburg, Soweto 1862, South Africa.

PMID: 23493036
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jet035

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Adult
Diagnosis, Differential
Endocarditis / diagnosis*
Endocarditis / pathology
Endocarditis / surgery
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
Humans
Male
Mitral Valve / pathology*
Mitral Valve / surgery
Rheumatic Heart Disease / diagnosis*
Rheumatic Heart Disease / pathology
Rheumatic Heart Disease / surgery