Atrioventricular block pathology in cardiomyopathy by desmin deposition

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Benvenuti, Luiz Alberto ^a   Aiello, Vera Dermarchi ^a   Falcão, Breno Alencar Araripe ^a   Lage, Silvia Gelás ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular block pathology; Desmin; Heart conduction system; Restrictive cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

DESMIN;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PACEMAKER; PATHOGENESIS; SINUS NODE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CARDIOMYOPATHY, RESTRICTIVE; DESMIN; FATAL OUTCOME; FIBROSIS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84857162214     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2012000100017     Document Type: Article

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