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Strep throat echocardiography

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

Overview

Echocardiography may have a role in diagnosing the rheumatic fever carditis, one of the complication of strep throat infection. It may be helpful in monitoring the progress of valve defects present in the rheumatic fever.

Echocardiography

Echocardiography

Echocardiography may have a role in diagnosing the rheumatic fever carditis, one of the complication of strep throat infection. It may be helpful in monitoring the progress of valve defects present in the rheumatic fever.


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