Title of article
Prevalence of myxomatous mitral valve prolapse in patients with lymphocytic thyroiditis
Author/Authors
Kahaly، نويسنده , , George and Mohr-Kahaly، نويسنده , , Susanne and Beyer، نويسنده , , Jürgen and Meyer، نويسنده , , Jürgen، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1995
Pages
2
From page
1309
To page
1310
Abstract
In conclusion, given the cardiac (mitral regurgitation, endocarditis, thromboembolic complications, arrhythmic sudden death) and neurologic (cerebral embolic event) complications of the pathologic forms of MVP,6,8 physicians should look carefully for myxomatous involvement of the mitral valve and prolapse in patients with autoimmune thyroid diseases. Patients should be monitored and prophylactic antibiotic treatment recommended when appropriate.
Journal title
American Journal of Cardiology
Serial Year
1995
Journal title
American Journal of Cardiology
Record number
1881823
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