Echocardiographic Pattern Of Rheumatic Valvular Disease - An Experience At Dhaka Medical College Hospital

Authors

  • ABDULLAH AL SHAF! MAJUMDER
  • M. A. ZAMAN
  • RASHID AHMED
  • MD. DELWAR HOSSAIN

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47144/phj.v29i3-4.148

Keywords:

Echocardiographic Pattern

Abstract

Seven hundred and twentytwo cardiac cases admitted in different units of Dhaka Medical College Hospital underwent echocardiography examination during the study period (1992-1993). Out of 722 cases, 241 (33.38%) were found to have rheumatic valvular diseases. Mitral valvular disease (61%) showed the highest incidence in disease pattern of Rheumatic valvular disease. Mitral stenosis (33.80%) was the commonest among the mitral valvular diseases. Mitral valve disease is commoner in female patients (63.7%) than in male patients (58.6%).

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MAJUMDER AAS, ZAMAN MA, AHMED R, HOSSAIN MD. Echocardiographic Pattern Of Rheumatic Valvular Disease - An Experience At Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Pak Heart J [Internet]. 2012Jul.12 [cited 2024Nov.23];29(3-4). Available from: https://pakheartjournal.com/index.php/pk/article/view/148

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 3-4 (1996): Pakistan Heart Journal

Section

Original Article

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