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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