Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Scott Dougherty, Jonathan Carapetis, Nigel Wilson.
• Editors: Dougherty, Scott D; Carapetis, Jonathan; Wilson, Nigel
• Contents: 1. Burden, cost, and epidemiology of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease; 2. Pathogenesis of acute rheumatic fever; 3. Clinical evaluation and diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever; 4. Management of acute rheumatic fever; 5. Clinical evaluation and diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease; 6. Medical management of rheumatic heart disease; 7. Catheter-based investigation and treatment of rheumatic heart disease; 8. Surgical management of rheumatic heart disease; 9. Rheumatic heart disease in pregnancy; 10. Primordial and primary prevention prevention of ARF and RHD; 11. Secondary prevention of ARF and RHD; 12. Control programmes, registries, and access to care; 13. Rheumatic heart disease screening; 14. Group A streptococcal vaccine; 15. Advocacy and education; 16. Acute complications and Emergencies of ARF and RHD
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.991; Rheumatic fever; Rheumatic heart disease; Rheumatic fever -- Treatment; Rheumatic heart disease -- Treatment
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323754606
• Related ISBNs: 9780323639828
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