At the time the article was created Yuranga Weerakkody had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.
View Yuranga Weerakkody's current disclosuresAt the time the article was last revised Henry Knipe had the following disclosures:
These were assessed during peer review and were determined to not be relevant to the changes that were made.
View Henry Knipe's current disclosuresRapidly progressive left ventricular myocardial calcification is a rarely reported phenomenon of severe sepsis and renal failure usually occurring over weeks.
The exact etiology is not well known although some attribute it to the release of cardio-suppressing mediators with calcium-phosphate metabolic alterations related to inflammation and acute renal injury. It may represent a combination of dystrophic and metastatic calcification 2.
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