Aortic valve replacement in rheumatoid aortic incompetence.
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چکیده
Rheumatoid aortic valve disease is uncommon. and there are few reports of valve replacement in this condition. Aortic valve replacement and partial pericardiectomy was performed in a patient with acute rheumatoid aortitis and aortic incompetence. Previous reports suggest that any patient with rheumatoid arthritis who develops cardiac symptoms should be carefully assessed for surgically treatable involvement of the pericardium or heart valves.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Thorax
دوره 33 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1978