Cardiac lesions in rheumatoid arthritis

Homer R. Goehrs, Archie H. Baggenstoss, Charles H. Slocumb

Arthritis & Rheumatism · 1960 · 60 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

Abstract Post‐mortem cardiac examinations of 36 patients who had rheumatoid arthritis revealed a high incidence of lesions suggesting previous attacks of rheumatic fever. A variety of inflammatory changes were observed supporting previous reports of similar studies.

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