Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), a post-viral myocarditis and systemic vasculitis—a critical review of its pathogenesis and treatment
JC McMurray, JW May, MW Cunningham… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
MIS-C is a newly defined post-viral myocarditis and inflammatory vasculopathy of children
following COVID-19 infection. This review summarizes the literature on diagnosis …
following COVID-19 infection. This review summarizes the literature on diagnosis …
Long-term outcomes of pediatric infections: from traditional infectious diseases to long Covid
D Buonsenso, LD Gennaro, CD Rose… - Future …, 2022 - Future Medicine
There is limited evidence available on the long-term impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection in
children. In this article, the authors analyze the recent evidence on pediatric long Covid and …
children. In this article, the authors analyze the recent evidence on pediatric long Covid and …
Secondary antibiotic prophylaxis for latent rheumatic heart disease
Background Rheumatic heart disease affects more than 40.5 million people worldwide and
results in 306,000 deaths annually. Echocardiographic screening detects rheumatic heart …
results in 306,000 deaths annually. Echocardiographic screening detects rheumatic heart …
The oral microbiome in the pathophysiology of cardiovascular disease
Despite advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of many cardiovascular
diseases (CVDs) and expansion of available therapies, the global burden of CVD …
diseases (CVDs) and expansion of available therapies, the global burden of CVD …
Preventing heart failure: a position paper of the Heart Failure Association in collaboration with the European Association of Preventive Cardiology
The heart failure epidemic is growing and its prevention, in order to reduce associated
hospital readmission rates and its clinical and economic burden, is a key issue in modern …
hospital readmission rates and its clinical and economic burden, is a key issue in modern …
Rheumatic Heart Disease Worldwide: JACC Scientific Expert Panel
DA Watkins, AZ Beaton, JR Carapetis… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a preventable heart condition that remains endemic
among vulnerable groups in many countries. After a period of relative neglect, there has …
among vulnerable groups in many countries. After a period of relative neglect, there has …
Acute rheumatic fever
G Karthikeyan, L Guilherme - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Acute rheumatic fever is caused by an autoimmune response to throat infection with
Streptococcus pyogenes. Cardiac involvement during acute rheumatic fever can result in …
Streptococcus pyogenes. Cardiac involvement during acute rheumatic fever can result in …
[HTML][HTML] Post COVID-19 condition in children and adolescents: an emerging problem
SARS-CoV-2 infection became pandemic in 2020 and by December 2021 had caused more
than 270 million infections and 5.4 million deaths worldwide. Several acute and long-term …
than 270 million infections and 5.4 million deaths worldwide. Several acute and long-term …
Pregnancy outcomes in women with rheumatic mitral valve disease: results from the registry of pregnancy and cardiac disease
Background: Cardiac disease is 1 of the major causes of maternal mortality. We studied
pregnancy outcomes in women with rheumatic mitral valve disease. Methods: The Registry …
pregnancy outcomes in women with rheumatic mitral valve disease. Methods: The Registry …
Contemporary incidence and prevalence of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Australia using linked data: the case for policy change
JM Katzenellenbogen, D Bond‐Smith… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background In 2018, the World Health Organization prioritized control of acute rheumatic
fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD), including disease surveillance. We …
fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD), including disease surveillance. We …