title: Rheumatic heart disease in modern urban America: a cohort study of immigrant and indigenous patients in Chicago.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States; Division of Adult Cardiology, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, United States. Electronic address: rami_doukky@rush.edu.
authors.forename: Rami
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Doukky
authors.affiliation: Division of Adult Cardiology, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, United States.
authors.forename: Salaheldin A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Abusin
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, United States.
authors.forename: Yohannes A
authors.initials: YA
authors.lastname: Bayissa
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States; Division of Adult Cardiology, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, United States.
authors.forename: Russell F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Kelly
authors.affiliation: Division of Adult Cardiology, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, United States.
authors.forename: Asimul H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Ansari
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001741:Black or African American / Q000208:ethnology*; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002641:Chicago / Q000208:ethnology; D002648:Child; D015331:Cohort Studies; D054242:Emigrants and Immigrants; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D044382:Population Groups / Q000208:ethnology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000208:ethnology*; D014481:United States / Q000208:ethnology; D014505:Urban Population; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Immigrant; Indigenous; Minority; Rheumatic heart disease; Urban; Valvular heart disease