Rheumatic Myocarditis: A Poorly Recognized Etiology of Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Valvular Heart Disease Patients

Background: Heart failure occurs in ~10% of patients with acute rheumatic fever (RF), and several studies have shown that cardiac decompensation in RF results primarily from valvular disease and is not due to primary myocarditis. However, the literature on this topic is scarce, and a recent case ser...

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Autores principales: Rosa, Vitor Emer Egypto, Lopes, Mariana Pezzute, Spina, Guilherme Sobreira, Soares Junior, Jose, Salazar, David, Romero, Cristhian Espinoza, Lottenberg, Marcos Pita, de Santis, Antonio, Pires, Lucas José Neves Tachotti, Gonçalves, Luis Fernando Tonello, Fernandes, Joao Ricardo Cordeiro, Sampaio, Roney Orismar, Tarasoutchi, Flavio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8222526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34179142
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2021.676694

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8222526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34179142
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2021.676694

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