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Effectiveness of Systematic Echocardiographic Screening for Rheumatic Heart Disease in Nepalese Schoolchildren: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial

IMPORTANCE: Echocardiographic screening allows for early detection of subclinical stages of rheumatic heart disease among children in endemic regions. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effectiveness of systematic echocardiographic screening in combination with secondary antibiotic prophylaxis on the pre...

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Autores principales: Karki, Prahlad, Uranw, Surendra, Bastola, Santosh, Mahato, Rajan, Shrestha, Nikesh Raj, Sherpa, Kunjang, Dhungana, Sahadeb, Odutayo, Ayodele, Gurung, Keshar, Pandey, Naveen, Agrawal, Krishna, Shah, Prashant, Rothenbühler, Martina, Jüni, Peter, Pilgrim, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7818193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33471029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2020.7050