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Unusual cause of sudden cardiac death: Basophilic degeneration of coronary arteries

✍ Scribed by Jessurun, Gillian A. J. ;Tio, René A. ;Ribbert, Lucia S. M. ;Willemse, Feike ;Boonstra, Piet W. ;Crijns, Harry J. G. M.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
493 KB
Volume
39
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-6569

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✦ Synopsis

Basophilic or mucoid degeneration of the intima in the coronary arteries is an extremely rare cause of premature atherosclerosis. An unusual case of fatal basophilic degeneration of the coronary arteries 142 days after delivery is reported.

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