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Complete Atrioventricular Block in an Adolescent With Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatic fever is an acute inflammatory sequela following a group A, β-hemolytic streptococcal infection. Rheumatic fever is characterized by polyarthritis, carditis, chorea, subcutaneous nodules, and erythema marginatum as the major diagnostic criteria. Rarely, advanced heart block may also occur....
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The Korean Society of Cardiology
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2771801/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19949599 http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2009.39.3.121 |