Prevalence of mitral annular calcification and its association with mitral valvular disease.

Hiroyuki OkuraYasuki NakadaMaki NogiSatomi IshiharaAkihiko OkamuraSatoshi OkayamaMakoto WatanabeRika KawakamiYoshihiko Saito

Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2021)

MAC was present in 14% of the patients and was associated with significant MVD. Co-existence of MAC and AVR may increase the risk of MVD.

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