Severe mitral regurgitation as the first symptom of systemic lupus erythematosus in a young women required mitral valve replacement;Ciȩżka niedomykalność mitralna w przebiegu tocznia układowego u 24-letniej chorej leczonej operacja̧ wszczepienia mechanicznej protezy zastawkowej

Kardiologia Polska

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 421-423

  Nowicka, Anna ^a   Piaţkowska, Anna ^a   Biegalski, Wojciech ^a   Dankowski, Rafał ^a   Michalski, Marek ^a   Szymanowska, Katarzyna ^a   Szyszka, Andrzej ^a   Jemielity, Marek ^a   Seniuk, Wojciech ^a   Sosnowski, Piotr ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Lupus erythematosus; Mitral regurgitation; Valvular disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PERICARDITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ADULT; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MITRAL VALVE; TIME;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860343920     PISSN: 00229032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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