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… 1.72), compared with the <2000 m group. Clinically significant VHD in the <3000 m altitude group was predominantly degenerative in…

… showed high specificity but limited sensitivity for diagnosing VHD. Auscultation remains a valuable initial screening tool—especia…

…rine (68.1%), and rituximab (23.6%). Baseline SLEDAI-2K scores (SLE patients), were not associated with CAO and decreased at follow…

…Background Valvular heart disease (VHD) is described in American guidelines as a progressive dise…

…re common in adults without significant valvular heart disease (VHD) and are more prevalent in women than in men, but the determina…

…n VHD aetiology and subtypes in China. Women had more rheumatic VHD, while men had more degenerative and functional VHD. Interventi…

…elated degenerative changes as well as the rising prevalence of rheumatic heart disease.1 Cross-sectional epidemiological studies in the general adult …

…avidson et al 1 studied the ability of auscultation to identify heart valve disease. They randomly selected participants in the Tromsø 7 study to u…