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Prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in a major referral cardiology clinic in Ethiopia: A retrospective cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) remains one of the major causes of death and disability in developing countries. This preventable, treatable but not curable form of cardiovascular disease is needlessly killing scores of children and youth mainly due to the misunderstanding of the burden of...

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Autores principales: Asmare, Melkamu H., Woldehanna, Frehiwot, Hunegnaw, Samuel, Janssens, Luc, Vanrumste, Bart
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7886207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33592020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246519