Diagnose and prevent relapse in childen with rheumatic heart diseasewho treated in National Hospital for paediatrics.\r\n', u'\r\n', u'
- Author:
Lan Ngoc Le
;
Thanh Son Vuong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
relapse;
heart valve
- MeSH:
Rheumatic Heart Disease/ diagnosis;
therapy;
Infant
- From:Journal of Medical Research
2007;55(6):41-45
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
-
Abstract:
Background:Rheumatic heart disease is an acquired heart disease which often seen in the year of 90's. Nowaday, due to the development of health care system, population benefit much of knowledge to prevent this disease, the rate of prevenlence reduce significant. Objectives:This study aims to diagnose and prevent relapse in childen with rheumatic heart diseasewho treated in National Hospital for Pediatrict. Subjects and method:A retrospective study was conducted on 236 children with rheumatic heart diseaseor cardiac valve diseasewho admitted at Cardiology department of the National Hospital for Pediatrics from 1st January 2001 to December 31, 2005. Results:29.7% (70/236) were hospitalized for rheumatic valve disease. Among 166 hospitalized children due to continuous rheumatic heart disease, the result showed that: The types of carditis and arthritis were the most frequent and at least 22.9% (38/166) of children had definitive permanent valve lesions . 65.7% (44/76 responses) children received proper prevention. Some of them were not monitored at the center of prevention. The greater part of the rest had no knowledge of this disease. Conclusion:Rheumatic heart disease reduced but the prevalence of heart valve complication increased.\r\n", u'\r\n', u'
