“…Ventricular calcification in necrotic myocardium has been reported on many occasions (Scholtz, 1924). The cause ofthenecrosisis not always known, but oftenis due to coronary disease (Blackford, 1947;Borman, 1943). Diamond (1932) reported extensive ventricular and right auricular calcification inthe heart ofa premature infant, secondary to myocardial degeneration.…”