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Prolapsing left atrial mass causing severe pulmonary hypertension in a new cardiac service in a rural hospital in Cameroon: a case report
We report a case of a left atrial mass in a 62-year-old patient with no relevant past history. He presented with dyspnea of 1 year duration. Clinical examination revealed a blood pressure of 130/82mmHg, a heart rate of 80 beats per minute. The heart sounds S1 and S2 were normal with no added sounds....
Autores principales: | Nkoke, Clovis, Makoge, Christelle |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9146662/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35685099 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.41.196.12231 |
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