Syphilitic coronary artery ostial stenosis resulting in acute myocardial infarction

Cardiovascular abnormalities are well-known manifestations of a late form of syphilis – tertiary syphilis. Since the era of antibiotics, the incidence of late manifestations of syphilis has declined almost to a rare entity. The injury of aorta (the aortitis with a dilatation of aortic root and its a...

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Main Authors: Rūta Žvirblytė, Eglė Ereminienė, Aistė Montvilaitė, Antanas Jankauskas, Vytenis Ivanauskas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010660X17300447