Clinical and echocardiographic study of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Tanzania

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 225-227

  Maro, E E ^a   Janabi, M ^a   Kaushik, R ^a  

^a MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TANZANIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TANZANIA;

EID: 33750038285     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/004947506778604904     Document Type: Article

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