Mitral valve involvement in Wegener's granulomatosis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 996-997

  Attaran, Saina ^a   Desmond, Michael ^a   Ratnasingham, Justin ^a   Scawn, Nigel ^a   Pullan, D Mark ^a  

^a Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CHORDA TENDINEA; CORONARY STENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; GRANULOMATOUS VASCULITIS; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; NOSE SEPTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; COMPLICATION; HEART VALVE DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED;

GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE;

EID: 77956167657     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.02.103     Document Type: Article

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