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Atypical aortic coarctation as a cause of a cardiomyopathy

Atypical locations for aortic coarctation have been previously described. However, to our knowledge, no case has been described of a rapidly progressive dilated cardiomyopathy caused by an atypical coarctation, with a rapid normalisation of ventricular function after treatment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Alsemgeest, F., Kamp, O., Marcu, C.B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bohn Stafleu van Loghum 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4497987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26031636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12471-015-0716-3
Descripción
Sumario:Atypical locations for aortic coarctation have been previously described. However, to our knowledge, no case has been described of a rapidly progressive dilated cardiomyopathy caused by an atypical coarctation, with a rapid normalisation of ventricular function after treatment.