An echocardiographic appreciation of rheumatic heart disease: phenotypic variability of valvular involvement and its prognostic implications
Authors:
- Maria Carmo P. NunesMNMaria Carmo P. Nunes
- Pilly ChilloPCPilly Chillo
- Sheila KlassenSKSheila Klassen
- Dorah NampijjadDNDorah Nampijjad
- Fernanda de Azevedo FigueiredoFFFernanda de Azevedo Figueiredo
- Nayana Flamini Arantes GomesNGNayana Flamini Arantes Gomes
- Adson Patrik Vieira CarvalhoACAdson Patrik Vieira Carvalho
- Carolina K. SoaresCSCarolina K. Soares
- Estela Fofano RodriguesEREstela Fofano Rodrigues
- Antonio MutarelliAMAntonio Mutarelli
- Alexandre PantaleãoAPAlexandre Pantaleão
- Juan Manuel DíazJDJuan Manuel Díaz
Open Access
- 31 August 2026
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet Regional Health - Americas
- Vol. 61
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
- Fondation Leducq (22ARF02)
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