Amiloidosisde EKG Bulgularının Araştırılması
Abstract
In this paper the clinical, laboratory and electrocardiographic findings of the 44 amyloid cases who are treated in the medical department of Ankara Medical School in four years (1971-1975) and diagnosed with renal and rectal biopsy, reviewed.
Two of 44 cases showed electrocardiographic abnormalities. In one, anteroseptal myocardial infarction, in another atrial fibrilation with rare ventricular premature contractions were seen and the literature was reviewed.
Keywords
Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, ECG / EKG
Supporting Institution
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine Kaynaklar
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