Evaluation of a screening protocol using auscultation and portable echocardiography to detect asymptomatic rheumatic heart disease in Tongan schoolchildren

Jonathan Carapetis; M. Hardy; T. Fakakovikaetau; R. Taib; L. Wilkinson; D.J. Penny; A.C. Steer

doi:10.1038/ncpcardio1185

Evaluation of a screening protocol using auscultation and portable echocardiography to detect asymptomatic rheumatic heart disease in Tongan schoolchildren

Jonathan Carapetis, M. Hardy, T. Fakakovikaetau, R. Taib, L. Wilkinson, D.J. Penny, A.C. Steer

UWA Centre for Child Health Research (affiliated with the The Kids Research Institute Australia)

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	411-417
Journal	Nature clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine
Volume	5
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpcardio1185
Publication status	Published - 2008

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Evaluation of a screening protocol using auscultation and portable echocardiography to detect asymptomatic rheumatic heart disease in Tongan schoolchildren. / Carapetis, Jonathan; Hardy, M.; Fakakovikaetau, T. et al.
In: Nature clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine, Vol. 5, No. 7, 2008, p. 411-417.

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