Rheumatic heart disease: pilot study for a population-based evaluation of prevalence and cardiovascular outcomes among schoolchildren in Nepal

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate a protocol for a population-based programme targeting the prevention of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) progression by early echocardiographic diagnosis of valvular lesions and timely implementation of secondary prevention. DESIGN: Observational survey with a subsequent prospec...

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Autors principals: Shrestha, Nikesh Raj, Kalesan, Bindu, Karki, Prahlad, Sherpa, Kunjang, Basnet, Anil, Urban, Philip, Pilgrim, Thomas
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: BMJ Publishing Group 2012
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Cardiovascular Medicine
Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3488717/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23087010
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001616
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