Isolated mitral regurgitation complicating relapsing polychondritis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 213-215

  Otašević, Petar ^a   Pavlovski, Kočo ^a   Popović, Aleksandar D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Chordal rupture; Mitral regurgitation; Relapsing polychondritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORDA TENDINEA RUPTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; POLYCHONDRITIS, RELAPSING; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 19244382823     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(97)00093-4     Document Type: Article

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