Tropical Cardiovascular Diseases: The Forgotten Orphans

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¹ Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Amrita Viswa Vidyapeetham, Cochin, Kerala, India; Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), Gurugram, India; Centre for Chronic Disease Control, New Delhi, India. Electronic address: kumar_rk@yahoo.com.
² The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS), New York, New York, USA; Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Madrid, Spain.
³ Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), Gurugram, India; Centre for Chronic Disease Control, New Delhi, India; NCD epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.

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Raman Krishna Kumar et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023.

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. 2023 Jan 3;81(1):68-70.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.11.003.

¹ Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Amrita Viswa Vidyapeetham, Cochin, Kerala, India; Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), Gurugram, India; Centre for Chronic Disease Control, New Delhi, India. Electronic address: kumar_rk@yahoo.com.
² The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS), New York, New York, USA; Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Madrid, Spain.
³ Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), Gurugram, India; Centre for Chronic Disease Control, New Delhi, India; NCD epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.

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Keywords: Takayasu arteritis; cardiomyopathy; nutritional heart disease; rheumatic heart disease; tropical cardiovascular diseases.

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Funding Support and Author Disclosures The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.