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Löffler endocarditis: a rare cause of acute cardiac failure

We describe a patient with acute cardiogenic shock due to cardiac involvement in idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome (Löffler endocarditis). At the echocardiography, there was a huge mass in the left ventricular cavity, resulting in inflow- and outflow tract obstruction. The posterior leaflet of t...

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Autores principales: Niemeijer, Nicolasine D, LA van Daele, Paul, Caliskan, Kadir, Oei, Frans BS, Loosveld, Olaf JL, van der Meer, Nardo JM
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23046536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-7-109