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(Chest. 1973;64:140-143.)
© 1973 American College of Chest Physicians

Idiopathic Isolated Right Ventricular Cardiolithiasis

Otto Kahn M.D., F.C.C.P.1; Alan T. Webb M.D.2; and Kenneth L. Cohen M.D., F.C.C.P.3

1 Instructor in Medicine, University of Southern California
2 Clinical Professor of Pathology, University of Southern California; Chief, Department of Pathology, Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, Downey, Calif
3 Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Southern California; Department of Medicine, Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, Downey, Calif

A rare case of isolated idiopathic right ventricular endocardial calcification with outflow tract obstruction, organized pulmonary emboli, and subsequent right heart failure is presented. Diagnostic features, possible etiologies, investigation and treatment are outlined. This case is believed to be the first of its kind reported in North America.






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