Mitral valve regurgitation causing right upper lobe pulmonary edema

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-56

  Young, Andrew L ^a   Langston, Charles S ^a   Schiffman, Robert L ^b   Shortsleeve, Michael J ^a,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart disease complications radiography; Lung radiography; Mitral valve insufficiency complications radiography; Pulmonary edema classification etiology physiopathology radiography

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG LOBE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PULMONARY EDEMA;

EID: 0035044768     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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