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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
7
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2008-6-26
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pubmed:abstractText |
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is an important problem in developing countries; however, many cases are detected only when the disease has progressed to cardiac failure. Screening can detect cases earlier, but there are no screening guidelines.
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pubmed:commentsCorrections |
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Jul
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pubmed:issn |
1743-4300
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
5
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
411-7
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Child,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Cross-Sectional Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Diagnosis, Differential,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Echocardiography,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Heart Auscultation,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Heart Murmurs,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Mass Screening,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Predictive Value of Tests,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Prevalence,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Rheumatic Heart Disease,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Sensitivity and Specificity,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Stethoscopes,
pubmed-meshheading:18398402-Tonga
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pubmed:year |
2008
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Evaluation of a screening protocol using auscultation and portable echocardiography to detect asymptomatic rheumatic heart disease in Tongan schoolchildren.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia. jonathan.carapetis@menzies.edu.au
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Comparative Study,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't,
Evaluation Studies
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