Comparison Between Different Strategies of Rheumatic Heart Disease Echocardiographic Screening in Brazil: Data From the PROVAR (Rheumatic Valve Disease Screening Program) Study

BACKGROUND: Considering the limited accuracy of clinical examination for early diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease (RHD), echocardiography has emerged as an important epidemiological tool. The ideal setting for screening is yet to be defined. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence and pattern of laten...

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Autores principales: Nascimento, Bruno R., Sable, Craig, Nunes, Maria Carmo P., Diamantino, Adriana C., Oliveira, Kaciane K. B., Oliveira, Cassio M., Meira, Zilda Maria A., Castilho, Sandra Regina T., Santos, Júlia P. A., Rabelo, Letícia Maria M., Lauriano, Karlla C. A., Carmo, Gabriel A. L., Tompsett, Allison, Ribeiro, Antonio Luiz P., Beaton, Andrea Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5850205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29444774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.008039

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