Loeffler’s Endocarditis – Unforgiving Eosinophilic Damage to the Endocardium
Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is defined as hypereosinophilia due to any cause (absolute eosinophil count > 1500 cells/μL) in the peripheral blood, which leads to eosinophil-mediated multiorgan damage. Cardiac involvement is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with HE...
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| Main Authors: | Ajay Sinha, Pramod Kumar, Saket Sharma, Shraddha Ranjan |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiae.jiae_43_24 |
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