Cardio-Thoracic Ratio Is Stable, Reproducible and Has Potential as a Screening Tool for HIV-1 Related Cardiac Disorders in Resource Poor Settings

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disorders are common in HIV-1 infected persons in Africa and presentation is often insidious. Development of screening algorithms for cardiovascular disorders appropriate to a resource-constrained setting could facilitate timely referral. Cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) on ches...

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Autores principales: Esmail, Hanif, Oni, Tolu, Thienemann, Friedrich, Omar-Davies, Nashreen, Wilkinson, Robert J., Ntsekhe, Mpiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5050014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27701421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163490

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5050014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27701421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163490

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