[Thiamine deficiency. A cause of cardiac insufficiency not to be ignored]. - Sorbonne Université
Journal Articles Revue des Maladies Respiratoires Year : 1998

[Thiamine deficiency. A cause of cardiac insufficiency not to be ignored].

C. Beaud
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C. Fuhrman
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H. Perchet
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B. Housset
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Abstract

Thiamine deficiency is one of the classical causes of high out put for heart failure. Deficiency of this vitamin may be nutritional or secondary to alcoholic intoxication. We felt it would be interesting to describe a typical case of cardiac beriberi in order to recall the clinical presentation and the pathophysiology.
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hal-00597361 , version 1 (31-05-2011)

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C. Beaud, C. Fuhrman, H. Perchet, I. Monnet, C. Chouaid, et al.. [Thiamine deficiency. A cause of cardiac insufficiency not to be ignored].. Revue des Maladies Respiratoires, 1998, 15 (3), pp.303-4. ⟨hal-00597361⟩
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