Difference between revisions of "Endocardial Mineralisation"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
[[Category:Cardiovascular_System_-_Degenerative_Pathology]] | [[Category:Cardiovascular_System_-_Degenerative_Pathology]] | ||
[[Category:To_Do_-_Cardiovascular]] | [[Category:To_Do_-_Cardiovascular]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Cardiology Section]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:14, 15 October 2013
Associated with jet lesions from regurgitant or turbulent flow. Damaged endocardium allows the deposition of calcium and phosphorous. This may also occur with elevated blood calcium; for example Vitamin D poisoning.
Seen in the left atrium with mitral regugitation and mitral endocardiosis.