65 - Taking Things to Heart
The Curious Clinicians
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Is There a Connection Between Group a Strip and Rheumatic Heart Disease?
James Hope first described the bellows murmur 100 years ago. A study from 1951 followed a thousand patients who had rheumatic fever as children and followed them over the course of 20 years. The typical progression was actually a combination of mitral regurgitation and stenosis initially within the first 10 years.
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