Rheumatic Heart Disease Screening Among School Children in Central Nepal

Rheumatic Heart Disease Screening Among School Children in Central Nepal

Rheumatic heart disease is the most common heart disease in developing countries. This Global Health Report uses the results of screening 28,050 school children clinically with 2-dimensional echocardiography. A total of 1,739 students had cardiac murmur, with the most dominant lesion being rheumatic...

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Main Authors: Shankar Laudari, MBBS, MD, DM, Kaushal K. Tiwari, MD, MS, IMCS, PhD, Michal Pazdernik, MD, PhD, Sanjib K. Sharma, MBBS, MD, DM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
prevalence
rheumatic heart disease
screening
treatment
valvular involvement
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919301342

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