Pulmonary embolism causes endomyocarditis in the human heart
Pulmonary embolism causes endomyocarditis in the human heart
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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Background:Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. In a recent study in patients with PE, an increased level of macrophages was found in the right ventricle.Objective:To evaluate the presence of inflammatory cells, myocytolysis and intracavitary thrombi in the left and right ventricle of patients who died because...
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Pulmonary embolism causes endomyocarditis in the human heart
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70402135
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70402135
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1355-6037
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1468-201X
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10.1136/hrt.2007.118638
