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Standard echocardiography versus handheld echocardiography for the detection of subclinical rheumatic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy

OBJECTIVE: To summarise the accuracy of handheld echocardiography (HAND) which, if shown to be sufficiently similar to that of standard echocardiography (STAND), could usher in a new age of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) screening in endemic areas. DESIGN: Systematic review and meta-analysis. DATA SO...

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Autores principales: Telford, Lisa Helen, Abdullahi, Leila Hussein, Ochodo, Eleanor Atieno, Zuhlke, Liesl Joanna, Engel, Mark Emmanuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7597508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33122317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038449