title: Images in cardiovascular medicine. Serial assessment of liquefaction necrosis of mitral annular calcification by echocardiography and multislice computed tomography.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2-11-1 Kaga, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8605, Japan. nao-ykym@kc5.so-net.ne.jp
authors.forename: Naoyuki
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Yokoyama
authors.forename: Kumiko
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Konno
authors.forename: Shigeru
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Suzuki
authors.forename: Takaaki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Isshiki
mesh_terms: D002114:Calcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009336:Necrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D036542:Tomography, Spiral Computed / Q000379:methods