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Myocardial infarction due to septic thromboembolism in chronic rheumatic heart disease

Chronic rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is the most troublesome complication of rheumatic fever. Extensive valvular scarring and ventricular remodeling due to pressure and volume overload occur in chronic RHD. Deformed valves are at potential risk for developing infective endocarditis (IE) with furthe...

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Autores principales: Rachagiri, Suneel, Sekar, Aravind, Mehrotra, Saurabh, Saikia, Uma Nahar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital Universitário da Universidade de São Paulo 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10546644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37795254
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2023.444