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Single Coronary Artery in Transplanted Heart: An Unusual Association

Thaís Rossana Cruz de Souza et al. Arthur Luiz Norte Gomes Pereira Araruna Cláudia do Nascimento Silva Fernandes Roberto Moreno Mendonça … Epitácio de Oliveira Belém Neto Robson Macedo

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  • Angina Pectoris
  • Chagas Cardiomyopathy
  • Coronary Artery Disease/physiopathology
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Transplantation/complications
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20/01/2022 DOI: 10.5935/2318-8219.20180013 Views 2
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Extensive Myocardial Calcification in a Heart Transplant Patient

Sasha B. C. P. Duarte et al. Sandrigo Mangini Monica S. Avila Marcelo L. Montemor Fernando Bacal

A 33-year-old female patient underwent heart transplantation (Tx) for valvular heart disease, where the surgical procedure was uneventful. Post-Tx, she developed with acute graft dysfunction, acute renal failure (ARF) requiring dialysis and septic shock. Bloodstream infection confirmed by treatment for carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae. Non-contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the chest and abdomen was done for investigation of the infectious focus and distention of the abdomen and melena, with extensive left ventricular myocardial calcification (MC) not previously found in CT (, and ). A diagnosis of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection was also confirmed by upper digestive endoscopy findings with diffuse gastroduodenal ulcers and quantitative detection of positive CMV DNA, and the patient received ganciclovir. The patient became refractory to treatment and died.

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  • Heart Transplantation/complications
  • Heart Valve Diseases/surgery
  • Renal Insufficiency/ complications
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10/02/2020 DOI: 10.36660/abc.20190146 Views 1

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Souza TRC, Araruna ALNGP, Fernandes CNS, Mendonça RM, Belém Neto EO, Macedo R. Single Coronary Artery in Transplanted Heart: An Unusual Association. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia Imagem cardiovascular 2022;31(2):95-8.

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Souza, Thaís Rossana Cruz de; Araruna, Arthur Luiz Norte Gomes Pereira; Fernandes, Cláudia do Nascimento Silva; Mendonça, Roberto Moreno; Belém Neto, Epitácio de Oliveira; Macedo, Robson. Single Coronary Artery in Transplanted Heart: An Unusual Association. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia Imagem cardiovascular, v. 31, n. 2, p. 95-98, Jan. 2022.

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Souza, T. R. C. , Araruna, A. L. N. G. P., Fernandes, C. N. S., Mendonça, R. M., Belém Neto, E. O., & Macedo, R. (2022). Single Coronary Artery in Transplanted Heart: An Unusual Association. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia Imagem cardiovascular, 31(2), 95-98.

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Souza, Thaís Rossana Cruz de and Araruna, Arthur Luiz Norte Gomes Pereira and Fernandes, Cláudia do Nascimento Silva and Mendonça, Roberto Moreno and Belém Neto, Epitácio de Oliveira and Macedo, Robson. Single Coronary Artery in Transplanted Heart: An Unusual Association. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia Imagem cardiovascular [online]. 2022, vol. 31, n. 2, [cited 2026-10-14], pp. 95-98. Available from: <https://journals.cardiol.br/en/article/single-coronary-artery-in-transplanted-heart-an-unusual-association/>. ISSN 2318-8219

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Duarte SBCP, Mangini S, Avila MS, Montemor ML, Bacal F. Extensive Myocardial Calcification in a Heart Transplant Patient. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia 2020;114(1):133-5.

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Duarte, Sasha B. C. P.; Mangini, Sandrigo; Avila, Monica S.; Montemor, Marcelo L.; Bacal, Fernando. Extensive Myocardial Calcification in a Heart Transplant Patient. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, v. 114, n. 1, p. 133-135, Feb. 2020.

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Duarte, S. B. C. P., Mangini, S., Avila, M. S., Montemor, M. L., & Bacal, F. (2020). Extensive Myocardial Calcification in a Heart Transplant Patient. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 114(1), 133-135.

Electronic Document Format (ISO)

Duarte, Sasha B. C. P. and Mangini, Sandrigo and Avila, Monica S. and Montemor, Marcelo L. and Bacal, Fernando. Extensive Myocardial Calcification in a Heart Transplant Patient. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia [online]. 2020, vol. 114, n. 1, [cited 2026-10-14], pp. 133-135. Available from: <https://journals.cardiol.br/en/article/extensive-myocardial-calcification-in-a-heart-transplant-patient/>. ISSN 0066-782X

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