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A case report: extensive myocardial calcification and non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy related to past sepsis

BACKGROUND: Diffuse myocardial calcification following severe sepsis is a rare complication whose long-term effects are not well-understood. CASE SUMMARY: A 51-year-old man presented with a 6-month history of worsening dyspnoea on a background of sepsis 9 years prior. His initial echocardiogram show...

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Autores principales: Lim, Anthony, Be, Kim Kuy, Wong, Chiew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7889495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33629023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa564