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Fatal postoperative systemic pulmonary hypertension in benfluorex-induced valvular heart disease surgery: A case report

RATIONALE: Drug-induced valvular heart disease (DI-VHD) remains an under-recognized entity. PATIENT CONCERNS: This report describes a heart valve replacement which was complicated by intractable systemic pulmonary arterial hypertension in a 61-year-old female with severe restrictive mitral and aorti...

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Autores principales: Baufreton, Christophe, Bruneval, Patrick, Rousselet, Marie-Christine, Ennezat, Pierre-Vladimir, Fouquet, Olivier, Giraud, Raphael, Banfi, Carlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5266148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28079786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004985