'Full-house' rheumatic heart disease. door Mathew, S, Channon, K, Alp, N

“…We report the case and cardiac imaging of a 27 year old African female with every clinical feature of advanced rheumatic heart disease. The case illustrates the continuing life-threatening impact of rheumatic heart disease in young adults. …”

The prevalence and associated factors of clinical and subclinical rheumatic heart disease among rheumatic heart disease children admitted in HUSM door Zainol, Ahmad Rodzi

“…The prevalence of clinical rheumatic heart disease and subclinical rheumatic heart disease were 86.5% and 13.5% respectively. …”
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Survival of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Indonesian Children door Arafuri, Nadya, Murni, Indah Kartika, Julia, Madarina, Nugroho, Sasmito, Soehadi, Noormanto

“…Background: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a preventable cause of cardiovascular deaths in children in low- and middle-income countries. …”
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Mobile phone-based rheumatic heart disease detection door Springer, D

“…<p>Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), the permanent damage of the heart valves caused by an untreated “strep throat” infection, is the leading cause of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in children and young adults worldwide. …”

Neglecting the neglected: the objective evidence of underfunding in rheumatic heart disease door Macleod, C, Bright, P, Steer, A, Kim, J, Mabey, D, Parks, T

“…<p><strong>Background</strong> Despite the substantial global burden of disease, rheumatic heart disease research receives little funding globally.…”

The human leukocyte antigen locus and rheumatic heart disease susceptibility in South Asians and Europeans door Auckland, K, Mittal, B, Cairns, BJ, Garg, N, Kumar, S, Mentzer, AJ, Kado, J, Perman, ML, Steer, AC, Hill, A, Parks, T

“…Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), an autoinflammatory heart disease, was recently declared a global health priority by the World Health Organization. …”

Adherence to secondary antibiotic prophylaxis for patients with rheumatic heart disease diagnosed through screening in Fiji door Engelman, D, Mataika, R, Kado, J, Ah Kee, M, Donath, S, Parks, T, Steer, A

“…<strong>Objectives</strong> Echocardiographic screening for rheumatic heart disease (RHD) can detect subclinical cases; however, adequate adherence to secondary antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is required to alter disease outcomes. …”

Clinical outcomes for young people with screening-detected and clinically-diagnosed rheumatic heart disease in Fiji door Engelman, D, Mataika, RL, Kee, M, Donath, S, Parks, T, Colquhoun, SM, Carapetis, JR, Kado, JH, Steer, AC

“…<strong>Background</strong> Echocardiographic screening is under consideration as a disease control strategy for rheumatic heart disease (RHD). However, clinical outcomes of young people with screening-detected RHD are unknown. …”

The validation of a new epidemiological model for rheumatic heart disease: from asymptomatic to symptomatic disease door Mirabel, M, Tafflet, M, Noel, B, Parks, T, Braunstein, C, Rouchon, B, Marijon, E, Jouven, X

“…Background: The advent of echocardiographic screening in endemic areas for rheumatic heart disease (RHD) has led to a new epidemiological pyramid-type model combining asymptomatic subclinical RHD at the base and severe RHD leading to hospital admission at the top. …”

Association between a common immunoglobulin heavy chain allele and rheumatic heart disease risk in Oceania. door Parks, T, Mirabel, M, Kado, J, Auckland, K, Nowak, J, Rautanen, A, Mentzer, A, Marijon, E, Jouven, X, Perman, M, Cua, T, Kauwe, J, Allen, J, Taylor, H, Robson, K, Deane, C, Steer, A, Hill, A, Pacific Islands Rheumatic Heart Disease Genetics Network

“…The indigenous populations of the South Pacific experience a high burden of rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Here we report a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of RHD susceptibility in 2,852 individuals recruited in eight Oceanian countries. …”

Outcomes for patients with rheumatic heart disease after cardiac surgery followed at rural district hospitals in Rwanda door Rusingiza, EK, El-Khatib, Z, Hedt-Gauthier, B, Ngoga, G, Dusabeyezu, S, Tapela, N, Mutumbira, C, Mutabazi, F, Harelimana, E, Mucumbitsi, J, Kwan, GF, Bukhman, G

“…We implemented a decentralised, integrated care model to provide longitudinal care for patients with advanced rheumatic heart disease (RHD) at district hospitals in rural Rwanda before and after heart surgery. …”

Severe pulmonary hypertension in advanced Rheumatic heart disease: a retrospective analysis of Mitral valve replacement surgery in husm door Rahman, Aminuddin Abdul

“…To evaluate the safety of mitral valve replacement surgery in rheumatic heart disease patients with severe pulmonary hypertension (SPH); defined as pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP > 60 mmHg) on patients operated for mitral valve replacement at Cardiothoracic Unit, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan. …”
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Co-designing the implementation of a rural health systems-strengthening rheumatic heart disease program with remote First Nations Australian communities using Theory of Change door Jones, B, Mitchell, A, Haynes, E, Howard, NJ, Wade, V, Pears, C, Rossingh, B, Gatti, J, Ramadani, S, Corpus, E, Yan, J, Marangou, J, Kaethner, A, Bailey, M, Francis, JR, English, M, Nagraj, S

“…Background: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is highly prevalent and under-detected in remote First Nations Australian communities. …”

Use of broad consent and related procedures in genomics research: perspectives from research participants in the Genetics of Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHDGen) study in a University Teaching Hospital in Zambia door Mweemba, O, Musuku, J, Mayosi, B, Parker, M, Rutakumwa, R, Seeley, J, Tindana, P, De Vries, J

“…To explore these and other challenges, we conducted a study using qualitative methods with participants enrolled in an H3Africa Rheumatic Heart Disease genomics study (the RHDGen network) in Zambia to explore their views on broad consent, sample and data sharing and secondary use. …”

Quality of care of children with chronic diseases in Alexandria, Egypt: the models of asthma, type I diabetes, epilepsy, and rheumatic heart disease. Egyptian-Italian Collaborative Group on Pediatric Chronic Diseases. door Bassili, A, Zaki, A, Zaher, SR, El-Sawy, I, Ahmed, M, Omar, M, Omar, T, Bedwani, R, Davies, C, Tognoni, G

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted over a 4-month period and included 953 children suffering from bronchial asthma (BA), childhood epilepsy (CE), type I diabetes mellitus (IDDM), and rheumatic heart disease (RHD). A systematic random sample of children was selected from children visiting the ambulatory settings of all children's hospitals. …”

Penanganan Demam Reumatik Pada Anak door Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

“…Key Words : rheumatic fever, rheumatic heart disease, penicillin prophylaxis, imnumoprophylaris, carditis.…”

Endemic cardiovascular diseases of the poorest billion door Kwan, G, Mayosi, B, Mocumbi, A, Miranda, J, Ezzati, M, Jain, Y, Robles, G, Benjamin, E, Subramanian, S, Bukhman, G

“…Despite this urban bias, CVD registries from the poorest countries have long revealed a predominance of nonatherosclerotic stroke, hypertensive heart disease, nonischemic and Chagas cardiomyopathies, rheumatic heart disease, and congenital heart anomalies, among others. …”

Cardiovascular-disease mortality trends and oral-contraceptive use in young women. door Beral, V

“…Analysis of mortality trends in 21 countries indicates that, since oral contraceptives first became available, changes in mortality from non-rheumatic heart-disease and hypertension (I.C.D. 400-429), cerebrovascular disease (I.C.D. 430-439), and all non-rheumatic cardiovascular diseases (I.C.D. 400-469) among women aged 15-44 years have been strongly associated with changes in the prevalence of oral-contraceptive use in each country. …”

Traditional Jones criteria: limitation in the diagnosis of rheumatic fever in patients with mitral valve repair door Yubbu, Putri, Jamaluddin, Johan Aref, Chang, Lydia Munn Ying, Kandavello @ Kandhavel, Geetha, Alwi, Mazeni, Samion @ Mingan, Hasri, Othman, Norlijah

“…The application of echocardiographic diagnostic criteria of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) needs to be emphasized to allow early diagnosis and administration of secondary prophylaxis to prevent progression to severe valvular disease.…”
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Blokade Jantung Total pada Anak door Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

“…Key Words: heart block -- a-v block -- congenital heart disease -- acquired heart disease --rheumatic heart disease…”