Prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in Senegalese school children: a clinical and echocardiographic screening

ObjectiveTo study the prevalence of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in schools (locally referred to as ‘daaras’) located in the city of Dakar and its suburbs using both clinical examination and echocardiography.MethodsThis is a cross-sectional study conducted from 9 August to 24 December 2011 involvin...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Heart Asia 2015, Vol.7 (2), p.40-45
Hauptverfasser:	Ngaïdé, Aliou Alassane, Mbaye, Alassane, Kane, Adama, Ndiaye, Mouhamadou Bamba, Jobe, Modou, Bodian, Malick, Dioum, Momar, Sarr, Simon Antoine, Aw, Fatou, Mbakop, Prisca Sede, Ba, Fatimata Gatta, Gaye, Ngoné Diaba, Tabane, Alioune, Bah, Mamadou Bassirou, Coly, Sarah Mouna, Diagne, Dior, Diack, Bouna, Diao, Maboury, Kane, Abdoul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Valvular Heart Disease
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