| Literature DB >> 1013947 |
P Collins, R E Cotton, R S Duff.
Abstract
The clinical and pathological features of four patients with intractable heart failure, due to myxomatous change in the mitral valve, are described. It is suggested that this change may represent a response of ageing connective tissue to mechanical stress.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID: 1013947 PMCID: PMC470508 DOI: 10.1136/thx.31.6.765
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Thorax ISSN: 0040-6376 Impact factor: 9.139