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Beau's syndrome
Associated persons:
Joseph Honoré Simon Beau
Description:
Syndrome characterized by myocardial insufficiency and inability of the heart to perform a complete systole. This incomplete contraction involves the ventricles primarily.
Bibliography:
- J. H. S. Beau:
Recherches d'anatomie pathologique sur une forme particulière de dilatation et d'hypertrophie du coeur.
Archives générales de médecine, Paris, 1836: 425-447.
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