Giant Caseous Calcification on Tricuspid Annulus Mimicking Cardiac Metastasis in a Patient with Colon Cancer

Echocardiography. 2015 Dec;32(12):1885-6. doi: 10.1111/echo.13018. Epub 2015 Jul 22.

Authors

Mahmut Yesin¹, Cüneyt Toprak¹, Macit Kalçık², Emrah Bayam¹, Mehmet İnanır¹, Mehmet Özkan^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Kosuyolu Kartal Heart Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
² Department of Cardiology, İskilip Atıf Hoca State Hospital, Çorum, Turkey.
³ Division of Health Sciences, Ardahan University, Ardahan, Turkey.

PMID: 26197820
DOI: 10.1111/echo.13018

No abstract available

Keywords: caseous calcification; colon cancer; tricuspit valve annulus.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging*
Colonic Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography / methods
Female
Heart Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Heart Neoplasms / secondary*
Heart Valve Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Heart Valves / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Incidental Findings