Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

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AN UNUSUAL CASE OF RIGHT HEART FAILURE AND PULMONARY HYPERTENSION: WET BERIBERI. THE IMPORTANCE OF DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
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2023
Introduction: High-output heart failure is a rare form of heart failure. Possible causes include vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency. This vitamin plays an important role in the aminoacids energy metabolism and in the transmission of nerve impulses. Thiamine deficiency can affect the cardiovascular (wet beriberi), nervous, and immune systems. Case report: This…