The Straight Back Syndrome: Clinical Cardiovascular Manifestations.
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ABNORMALITIES of thoracic configuration cani alter the iniformation derived from clinical assessment of the heart. Altlhouigh these alterations may he subtle, occasionally they may be sufficiently overt to produice signs that closely mimic organic heart disease. Pecttus excavatumn' 2 is a wvellrecognized thoracic deformity in this category. On the, other hand, absence, of normal thoracic kyphosis (the straight hack) has only
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Circulation
دوره 32 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1965