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Another Whipple’s triad? Pericardial, myocardial and valvular disease in an unusual case presentation from a Canadian perspective

BACKGROUND: Whipple’s disease is a clinically relevant multi-system disorder that is often undiagnosed given its elusive nature. We present an atypical case of Whipple’s disease involving pan-valvular endocarditis and constrictive pericarditis, requiring cardiac intervention. A literature review was...

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Autores principales: Thornton, Christina S., Wang, Yinong, Köebel, Martin, Bernard, Kathryn, Burdz, Tamara, Maitland, Andrew, Ferraz, Jose G., Beck, Paul L., Ferland, Andre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6929430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31870305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-1257-2