Echocardiographic screening of the general population and long-term survival: a randomized clinical study.

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Published in JAMA Intern Med on September 23, 2013

Authors

Haakon Lindekleiv1, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Ellisiv B Mathiesen, Inger Njølstad, Tom Wilsgaard, Henrik Schirmer

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway.

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