Echocardiographic pattern of rheumatic valvular disease in a contemporary sub-Saharan African pediatric population: an audit of a major cardiac ultrasound unit in Yaounde, Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) remains a major cause of childhood acquired heart disease in developing countries. However reported echocardiographic features are limited to a few countries. This report is on the demographic and echocardiographic features of RHD in children using data from...

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Autores principales: Nkoke, Clovis, Lekoubou, Alain, Dzudie, Anastase, Jingi, Ahmadou Musa, Kingue, Samuel, Menanga, Alain, Kengne, Andre Pascal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4800770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27000111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0584-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4800770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27000111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0584-z

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