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VALVES OF THE HEART.

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The valves are subject to abnormal growths and structural changes in chronic endocarditis or as a result of acute endocarditis. Sometimes valves are torn by sudden, extreme muscular effort or a congenital abnormality. Cases are also reported in which they have been found ruptured.

Symptoms.—The general symptoms are those of heart weakness, accompanied with edema and congestion of the lungs.

Treatment.—Relief is sometimes afforded, but usually only temporarily, by the use of stimulants, especially digitalis.

Special Report on Diseases of Cattle

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