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Fatal refractory cardiac arrest as presentation of systemic amyloidosis
Amyloidosis is a challenging diagnosis in the absence of clinical suspicion. The two patients reported here lacked any symptoms suggestive of amyloidosis. Instead, they presented with sudden, unexplained cardiac arrests that were persistent, treatment refractory, and ultimately fatal. Post-mortem ex...
Autores principales: | Chung, Peter, Wheeler, Sarah, Fong, Andrew, Hurth, Kyle, Yaghmour, Bassam |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7132166/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32274327 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101042 |
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