Rheumatoid heart disease with complete heart block.
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چکیده
A case of florid rheumatoid heart disease with complete heart block is described, and the histopathology of the atrioventricular conducting tissue is described in detail.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical pathology
دوره 23 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970