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Screening for Rheumatic Heart Disease among Peruvian Children: A Two-Stage Sampling Observational Study

BACKGROUND: The objective of the study was to evaluate the implications of different classifications of rheumatic heart disease on estimated prevalence, and to systematically assess the importance of incidental findings from echocardiographic screening among schoolchildren in Peru. METHODS: We perfo...

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Autores principales: Spitzer, Ernest, Mercado, Jorge, Islas, Fabian, Rothenbühler, Martina, Kurmann, Reto, Zürcher, Fabian, Krähenmann, Peter, Llerena, Nassip, Jüni, Peter, Torres, Pedro, Pilgrim, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4514892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26208006
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133004