Estilo de vida e nível de atividade física de indivíduos portadores de miocardiopatia chagásica [PDF]
, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Chagas disease (CD) is a parasitic infection caused by the flagellated protozoan Tripanosoma cruzi. Estimates point to the existence of approximately five million infected individuals, mainly in Latin America, with Brazil dating between 1.9
Aras, Roque +3 more
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2009 Este estudo avaliou a frequência de cardiopatia chagásica crônica (CCC) em 37 pacientes autóctones da Amazônia com disfunção sistólica ventricular esquerda sem etiologia definida.
João Marcos Bemfica Barbosa Ferreira +5 more
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The impact of syncope during clinical presentation of sustained ventricular tachycardia on total and cardiac mortality in patients with chronic Chagasic heart disease [PDF]
, 2001 OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of syncope during sustained ventricular tachycardia on total and cardiac mortality in patients with chronic chagasic heart disease. METHODS: We assessed 78 patients with sustained ventricular tachycardia and chronic Chagas'
De Paola, Angelo Amato Vincenzo +3 more
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III Diretriz Brasileira de Insuficiência Cardíaca Crônica [PDF]
, 2009 Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Medicina Hospital das ClínicasUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Hospital de Clínicas de Porto AlegreUniversidade de Pernambuco Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de PernambucoUniversidade Federal de São Paulo ...
Albanesi, Francisco +40 more
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Journal of Cardiac Arrhythmias, 2011 A importância da taquicardia ventricular no mecanismo da morte súbita cardíaca é bastante conhecida. A presença de disfunçao ventricular esquerda (FEVE < 35 a 40%) identifica pacientes de risco, independentemente da cardiopatia de base.
Ricardo Alkmim Teixeira +3 more
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Evolução dos conhecimentos sôbre a cardiopatia da doenca de Chagas: revisão crítica da literatura
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1949 Foi feita uma revisão critica da literatura sobre cardiopatia da Doença de Chagas, discutindo-se os principais aspectos clínicos desta cardiopatia á luz da experiência por nós adquirida nestes últimos anos.
Francisco S. Laranja
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Chemotherapy of Chagas' disease: state of the art and perspectives for the development of new drugs [PDF]
, 2009 Neglected diseases are a major global cause of illness, long-term disability and death. Chagas' disease is a parasitic infection widely distributed throughout Latin America, with devastating consequences in terms of human morbidity and mortality.
ANDRICOPULO, Adriano Defini +5 more
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Venous endothelial dysfunction in Chagas' disease patients without heart failure [PDF]
, 2006 OBJECTIVE: To analyze the venous endothelial function in Chagas' disease patients without heart failure. METHODS: The Chagas' disease Group (G1) was composed by 14 women and 2 men aged 46 ± 2,7 and the Control Group (G0) by 7 women and 1 man matched by ...
Casarini, Dulce Elena +9 more
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Leishmaniose visceral canina e doença de Chagas em cães de Araguaína, Tocantins [PDF]
, 2012 The present study analyzed serum samples from 111 male and female dogs of various ages from the municipality\ud of Araguaína in the State of Tocantins, Brazil. Serological diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) was initially\ud performed at the
Ekman, Luciana Regina Meireles Jaguaribe +4 more
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Characteristics and identification of sites of chagasic ventricular tachycardia by endocardial mapping [PDF]
, 1999 OBJECTIVE: To study electrophysiological characteristics that enable the identification and ablation of sites of chagasic tachycardia. METHODS: Thirty-one patients with chronic Chagas' heart disease and sustained ventricular tachycardia (SVT) underwent ...
De Paola, Angelo Amato Vincenzo +5 more
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