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Case Reports
. 2023 Dec;21(4):175-176.
doi: 10.1007/s12574-022-00585-6. Epub 2022 Aug 9.

Rapid progression of mitral stenosis during watchful waiting for the asymptomatic degenerative severe aortic stenosis: a case of caseous calcification of mitral annulus

Daiki Tsujimoto  1 , Naoki Sumi  2 , Satoshi Kobara  3 , Yoshiaki Inoue  3 , Yoshinobu Nakamura  2 , Kinya Shirota  3
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Rapid progression of mitral stenosis during watchful waiting for the asymptomatic degenerative severe aortic stenosis: a case of caseous calcification of mitral annulus

Daiki Tsujimoto et al. J Echocardiogr. 2023 Dec.
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