Background
Sydenham’s Chorea (SC) is a major manifestaton of acute rheumatc fever (ARF) and is the only evidence of ARF in approximately 20% of
cases. There are no published reports on prevalence of SC in patents wit...
Rheumatic Heart Disease, though declining in developed world, is still prevalent in Nepal in spite of
increased awareness and improvement in preventive programs. This article presents the current scenario
of Rheumatic...
Hypertension is one of the major cardiovascular problems in middle and low income countries.
There are few studies conducted in Nepal which shows signifcant number of hypertensive population in suburban area. Systematic...
Background and Aims: Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart
disease in children. The aim of this study was to identify various cardiac defects associated with TOF by
transthoracic echoca...
Pulmonary hypertension is not an uncommon condition in clinical setting. Pulmonary artery (PA) pressure may
increase during anesthesia because of the hypoxia, hypoventilation and acidosis. Keeping these factors constant...
Prevalence of Sydenham’s chorea in patents with Acute Rheumatc fever in Nepal
Background Sydenham’s Chorea (SC) is a major manifestaton of acute rheumatc fever (ARF) and is the only evidence of ARF in approximately 20% of cases. There are no published reports on prevalence of SC in patents wit...
Rheumatic Heart Disease in Nepal: Current Scenario
Rheumatic Heart Disease, though declining in developed world, is still prevalent in Nepal in spite of increased awareness and improvement in preventive programs. This article presents the current scenario of Rheumatic...
Prevalence of Hypertension in Semi-Urban area of Nepal
Hypertension is one of the major cardiovascular problems in middle and low income countries. There are few studies conducted in Nepal which shows signifcant number of hypertensive population in suburban area. Systematic...
Echocardiographic fndings in children with Tetralogy of Fallot
Background and Aims: Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart disease in children. The aim of this study was to identify various cardiac defects associated with TOF by transthoracic echoca...
Effect of Ketamine in Pulmonary Hypertensive Children
Pulmonary hypertension is not an uncommon condition in clinical setting. Pulmonary artery (PA) pressure may increase during anesthesia because of the hypoxia, hypoventilation and acidosis. Keeping these factors constant...