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Miscellaneous Heart Disease

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Most of the conditions included in this section are acquired lesions of the heart, but they may occur in the context of a congenital anomaly or their precise aetiology may be uncertain.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. National Heart Hospital London, 25 Upper Wimpole Street, WIM 7TA, London, UK

    Donald N. Ross FRCS, DSc, FACS (Consultant Surgeon Emeritus)

  2. Papworth Hospital, CB3 8RE, Cambridge, UK

    Sir Terence A. H. English KBE, PRCS, FRCS (Consultant Cardiac Surgeon)

  3. The Royal Liverpool Children’s Hospital, L12 2AP, Liverpool, UK

    Roxane McKay MD, FRCS (Consultant Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon)

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  1. Donald N. Ross FRCS, DSc, FACS
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Ross, D.N., English, T.A.H., McKay, R. (1992). Miscellaneous Heart Disease. In: Principles of Cardiac Diagnosis and Treatment. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1470-3_9

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