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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...
Autores principales: | Shrestha, Nikesh Raj, Kalesan, Bindu, Karki, Prahlad, Sherpa, Kunjang, Basnet, Anil, Urban, Philip, Pilgrim, Thomas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3488717/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23087010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001616 |
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