Massive Left Atrial Calcification Associated with Mitral Valve Replacement |
Lee, Won-Jae
(Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University)
Son, Chang-Woo (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) Yoon, Jun-Cheol (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) Jo, Hyun-Su (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) Son, Jang-Won (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) Park, Kyu-Hwan (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) Lee, Sang-Hee (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) Shin, Dong-Gu (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) Hong, Geu-Ru (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) Park, Jong-Seon (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) Kim, Young-Jo (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) |
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