Heart diseases and echocardiography in rural Tanzania: Occurrence, characteristics, and etiologies o...
Heart diseases and echocardiography in rural Tanzania: Occurrence, characteristics, and etiologies of underappreciated cardiac pathologies
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Little is known about heart diseases and their treatment in rural sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to describe the occurrence, characteristics, and etiologies of heart diseases, and the medication taken before and prescribed after echocardiography in a rural referral Hospital in Tanzania.
This prospective descriptive cohort study included al...
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Heart diseases and echocardiography in rural Tanzania: Occurrence, characteristics, and etiologies of underappreciated cardiac pathologies
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2160729598
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2160729598
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0208931
