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Trends in Annual Incidence Rates of Newly Diagnosed Endomyocardial Fibrosis Cases at the Uganda Heart Institute: A 14-Year Review

BACKGROUND: First described in Uganda over seven decades ago, Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a rare form of restrictive cardiomyopathy found in the tropics. EMF occurs mainly in two phenotypes; biventricular involvement and right ventricular (RV) form. Previously endemic in several countries, ther...

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Autores principales:	Aliku, Twalib Olega, Rwebembera, Joselyn, Lubega, Sulaiman, Zhang, Wanzhu, Lugero, Charles, Namuyonga, Judith, Omagino, John O. O., Okello, Emmy, Lwabi, Peter Solomon
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
Materias:	Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9051226/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35498040 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2022.841346

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