Shuting Chang1,2, Guanzhao Zhang2,3, Nengjun Sun2, Xinpeng Yuan4, Qingting Wang5, Lin Zhu6, Feiyue Zhang7, Yu Xiu4, Yang Dong8, Yonghong Chen9, Zhanpeng Zhao10, Xiao Liu4, Qiang Shao11, Xiaofeng Xu12, Anshun Wang13, Mengjiao Li14, Bo Li2,*
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.17, No.6, pp. 709-716, 2022, DOI:10.32604/chd.2022.018657
Abstract Background: This study aimed to illustrate the prevalence of CHD by screening children in extremely high-altitude areas (over 4000 m to even 5000 m above sea level) and explore an aid model for early diagnosis and treatment for the Tibetan population. Methods: A total of 2242 students from different schools in Ngamring County,
Xigaze city, Tibet from September 2019 to September 2020 were selected for screening. The students were examined through the inquiry of their current medical history and family history, cardiac auscultation and a physical
examination, in order to screen out the suspected cases of CHD, and then the… More >
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