Echocardiographic Screening of Rheumatic Heart Disease: Current Concepts and Challenges
The incidence of acute rheumatic fever (ARF), which most commonly affects children aged 5-15 years after group A Streptococcus (GAS) infection, ranges from 8 to 51 per 100 000 people worldwide. Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), which occurs when patients with ARF are inappropriately treated or not give...
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| Language: | English |
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AVES Yayincilik
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Turkish Archives of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkarchpediatr.org/en/echocardiographic-screening-of-rheumatic-heart-disease-current-concepts-and-challenges-131610 |
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