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Cardiac surgery in a patient with retroperitoneal fibrosis and heart valvulopathy, both due to pergolide medication for Parkinson's disease
Retroperitoneal fibrosis is best described as a chronic inflammatory process which may be idiopathic, but can rarely be brought about by medications, such as pergolide, used for treating Parkinson's disease. Pergolide can produce a fibrotic process in heart valves, resulting in valve insufficie...
Autores principales: | Apostolakis, Efstratios E, Baikoussis, Nikolaos G, Tselikos, Dimitrios, Koniari, Ioanna, Prokakis, Christos, Fokaeas, Eleftherios, Karanikolas, Menelaos |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2780395/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19912629 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-65 |
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