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A Case of Premature Triple Vessel Coronary Artery Disease and Valvular Degeneration: A Rare Presentation of Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is one of the inherited causes of coronary artery disease (CAD) and causes calcific valvular degeneration in rare cases. A 13-year-old boy with multiple xanthomas presented with severe chest pain, shortness of breath, and sweating. He was diagnosed with premature C...

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Autores principales: Gull, Rukham, Rashid, Muhammad Humayoun, Aleem, Muhammad Saad, Salman, Muhammad Omar, Khalid, Ammar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7673273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33214964
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11037