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The progressive development of non-bacterial, chronic cardiovalvular disease is driven by a specific pathologic mechanism involving very small vegetations that lead to marked fibrosis, distortion, and calcareous deposits in the heart valves. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.ESTABLISHES_NEW_DIRECTION.

September 1, 1922Archives of Internal MedicineOpen Access

The Mechanism of the Development of Non-Bacterial, Chronic Cardiovalvular Disease

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WTWilliam ThalhimerUniversity of London

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Urges caution against assuming bacterial etiology in chronic valvular disease; leaves open mechanistic pathways for future investigation.

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William Thalhimer (1922) studied this question.

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