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Cardiovascular syphilis with coronary stenosis and aneurysm
- Source :
- Indian Heart Journal, Vol 66, Iss 6, Pp 735-736 (2014)
- Publication Year :
- 2014
- Publisher :
- Elsevier, 2014.
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Abstract
- Cardiovascular manifestations of tertiary syphilis include aortitis, aortic root dilation, aneurysm formation, aortic regurgitation, and coronary ostial stenosis. Coronary ostial lesions have been detected in as many as 26% of patients with syphilitic aortitis. However nonostial coronary stenosis and coronary aneurysms in same patient is rarely described in cardiovascular syphilis.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00194832
- Volume :
- 66
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Indian Heart Journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.51c39367724c53a257bd209a4de939
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2014.10.408