Mitral regurgitation caused by ruptured chordae tendineae in Kawasaki disease

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 895-896

  Mishima, A ^a   Asano, M ^a   Saito, T ^a   Yamamoto, S ^a   Ukai, T ^a   Yoshitomi, H ^a   Mastumoto, K ^a   Manabe, T ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHORDA TENDINEA RUPTURE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALVULOPLASTY;

EID: 0029988404     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70352-5     Document Type: Article

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