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Drug-Induced- or Rheumatic- Valvular Heart Disease in Patients Exposed to Benfluorex?

There is a risk of misdiagnosis between benfluorex-induced VHD and acute rheumatic fever (ARF)-related VHD due to common characteristics of both etiologies. We aimed at estimating the probability for a patient exposed to benfluorex presenting with VHD to have, at the same time, a history of ARF-rela...

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Autores principales: Le Ven, Florent, Alavi, Zarrin, Jobic, Yannick, Etienne, Yves, Didier, Romain, Porcher, Raphaël
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27487042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160011