Survival of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Indonesian Children.
Nadya ArafuriIndah Kartika MurniMadarina JuliaSasmito NugrohoNoormanto SoehadiPublished in: Global heart (2022)
Approximately, only six in 10 children are able to survive at eight years after diagnosis. Poor adherence to penicillin and congestive heart failure were predictors for death. This study emphasizes the needs to improve the adherence of children with RHD and early detection of subclinical carditis in children.