Case 6/2001 - The patient is an 11-year-old girl with Takayasu's arteritis and heart failure (Instituto do Coração do Hospital das Clínicas - FMUSP - São Paulo)

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 587-591

  De Mello Franco, Fabio Gazelato ^a   Giorgi, Dante Marcelo Artigas ^a,b   Giorgi, Maria Clementina Pinto ^a   Gutierrez, Paulo Sampaio ^a  

^a InCor ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

CHILD; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS;

EID: 4344613204     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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