HANDHELD ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY BY PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS TO SCREEN FOR VALVULAR HEART DISEASE: A PILOT STUDY

Autor: Cassandra J. Ramm, James Kurz, Princeton Carter, Ron Wofford, Ruben Centeno, Allie E. Goins, John P. Vavalle, Jessica K. Stewart
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:2007
ISSN: 0735-1097
Popis: The prevalence of aortic and mitral valve disease in the US population is growing at an alarming rate, yet many patients with valvular heart disease remain undiagnosed and untreated. Empowering primary care physicians (PCPs) to use handheld echocardiography (HHE) to screen for valve disease at the
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