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Cardiac arrest in Wilson's disease after curative liver transplantation: a life‐threatening complication of myocardial copper excess?

We report the case of a 38‐year‐old man who presented with cardiac arrest 1 year after curative liver transplantation for Wilson's disease. Clinical work‐up proofed myocardial copper and iron accumulation using mass spectrometry, which led most likely to myocardial fibrosis as visualized by car...

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Autores principales: Bobbio, Emanuele, Forsgard, Niklas, Oldfors, Anders, Szamlewski, Piotr, Bollano, Entela, Andersson, Bert, Lingbrant, Marie, Bergh, Niklas, Karason, Kristjan, Polte, Christian L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6351892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30618165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12395