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Morpho-mechanistic screening criteria for the echocardiographic detection of rheumatic heart disease

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Published in 2023 at "Heart"

DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2022-322192

Abstract: Introduction Screening echocardiography, guided by the current World Heart Federation (WHF) criteria, has important limitations that impede the establishment of large-scale rheumatic heart disease (RHD) control programmes in endemic regions. The criteria misclassify a significant… read more here.

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