Time to use ultrasound and not stethoscopes for rheumatic heart disease screening.
Marijon
Eloi
E
Département de Cardiologie, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, 20 Rue Leblanc, 75908 Paris Cedex 15, France. eloi_marijon@yahoo.fr
Tafflet
Muriel
M
Jouven
Xavier
X
D002648:Child; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D019023:Stethoscopes