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Mitral valve chord rupture in a pregnant patient with uncontrolled hyperthyroidism

SUMMARY: Graves’ disease can have multiple cardiac manifestations. A rare complication is that of severe mitral regurgitation secondary to mitral valve chordae rupture, due to both compromise of valve integrity by deposition of glycosaminoglycans and the hemodynamic stresses of thyrotoxicosis. Pregn...

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Autores principales: Fox, Tamaryn, Akhtar, Hamza, Blocher, Nissa, Anastasopoulou, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9346310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35895699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-22-0298

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