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Mitral valve replacement in systemic lupus erythematosus associated Libman–Sacks endocarditis

Libman–Sacks endocarditis, first discovered in 1924, is a cardiac manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Valvular involvement has been associated with SLE and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Mitral valve, especially its posterior leaflet, is most commonly involved. We report a case of...

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Autores principales: Akhlaq, Anam, Ali, Taimur A., Fatimi, Saulat H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4803760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27053904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsha.2015.09.003

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