Anatomical cardiac alterations in liver cirrhosis: An autopsy study
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Anatomical cardiac alterations in liver cirrhosis: an autopsy study.
BACKGROUND It has been suggested that liver cirrhosis (LC), regardless of etiology, may be associated with anatomical cardiac alterations. OBJECTIVE To describe the frequency and type of macroscopical anatomic cardiac abnormalities present in alcoholic and non-alcoholic cirrhotic patients in an autopsy series. MATERIAL AND METHODS The autopsy records performed at our institution during a 12...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Hepatology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1665-2681
DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)31544-3