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Incidental Histological Diagnosis of Acute Rheumatic Myocarditis: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Rheumatic fever (RF) remains endemic in many countries and frequently causes heart failure due to severe chronic rheumatic valvular heart disease, which requires surgical treatment. Here, we report on a patient who underwent an elective surgical correction for mitral and aortic valvular heart diseas...
Autores principales: | Spina, Guilherme S., Sampaio, Roney O., Branco, Carlos E., Miranda, George B., Rosa, Vitor E. E., Tarasoutchi, Flávio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4238348/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25478552 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2014.00126 |
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