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Coronary Atherosclerosis and Aortic Valve Disease as Long-Term Sequelae of Radiation Therapy in Childhood

Coronary atherosclerosis and valvular heart disease are rare, but potentially severe sequelae following mediastinal radiation therapy. We present a case of premature ischemic heart disease and severe aortic stenosis in a 40-year-old woman following radiation therapy in childhood. We stress the aware...

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Autores principales: van den Handel Vestergaard, Majken, Bovin, Ann, Grove, Erik Lerkevang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8651346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34888105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9324573