Different types of heart disease can affect children and teens, such as congenital heart defects, atherosclerosis, arrhythmias, heart murmurs, and more.

Being diagnosed with a rheumatic disease is a life-altering experience that can feel overwhelming and intimidating. Rheumatic ...

The worldwide distribution of rheumatic manifestations in patients with HIV is shown in Supplementary Table 1 online.

The programme focuses on children and young adults to improve access and quality of care for Type-I Diabetes, Rheumatic Heart Disease and Sickle Cell Disease at the first referral level of ...

This study provides a comprehensive global analysis of valvular heart disease, highlighting the rising prevalence of calcific aortic valve disease and degenerative mitral valve disease in high ...

In people who have had previous rheumatic fever (the body attacking itself in response to bacterial infection) or have rheumatic heart disease (long-term damage to the heart due to rheumatic fever): - ...

Decline in Rheumatic Fever in England during the War By Science News Magazine Issue: Vol. 44 No. #9, August 28, 1943 Having trouble viewing this? Open in a new window Questions or comments on this ...

Objective Digoxin is widely used in patients with rheumatic heart disease (RHD) despite a lack of data on its impact on clinical outcomes. We aimed to determine the association of digoxin use on ...

However, Bangladesh lacks reliable data on paediatric NCDs, reflecting gaps in research, treatment, and policy. Notably, the World Health Organization's Pen-Plus priority pediatric NCDs, such as ...

Widespread use of contemporary antiretroviral therapy globally has transformed HIV disease into a chronic illness associated with excess risk for disorders of the heart and circulatory system. Current ...

Valvuloplasty is now widely accepted as the best method of treatment of mitral valve regurgitation, but repair for rheumatic mitral valve disease is commonly believed to yield poorer results by ...