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Mitral and aortic valve replacement in valvular rheumatoid heart disease
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|March 1, 1978
Abstract:
Specific endocarditis involving the aortic and mitral valves in a patient with peripheral rheumatoid arthritis is reported. The patient underwent prosthetic replacement of both valves. Typical rheumatoid nodules were detected histologically in the valvular tissues.