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Abstract Supplement HIV Glasgow 8–11 November 2026, Glasgow, UK/Virtual

Journal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 29, Issue S6, November 2026.
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TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CHAGASIC PATIENTS: IS KILLING THE PARASITE THE ONLY OPTION?

European Medical Journal Cardiology, 2018
Chagas disease is a tropical illness characterised by arrhythmias, heart failure, and eventually death. In approximately 10–30% of patients, chronic disease appears 10–30 years after infection onset.
Héctor O. Rodríguez-Angulo
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Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibition in Chagas Cardiomyopathy: Clinical Practice Update

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Background: Chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy is an arrhythmogenic, fibrosis-prone form of heart failure that develops years after Trypanosoma cruzi infection. Standard therapy has largely been extrapolated from non-Chagas trials.
Katarzyna Skibicka, Weronika Wesołowska, Tomasz Skibicki, Robert Bujak   +3 more
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Help protect mothers and their children from Chagas disease [PDF]

Chagas disease is caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and is typically spread by contact with infected triatomine bugs. However, the disease can also be transmitted other ways, including congenitally.

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Distribution of KIR genes in healthy controls, chronic Chagas disease patients and in groups of patients with and without heart involvement.

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CCD: chronic Chagas disease patients, NC: without heart involvement patients, CCC: chronic chagasic cardiopathy patients.aP = 0.017; Pc = 0.27; OR = 0.41; 95% CI = 0.20–0.83 (CCC vs Controls)Distribution of KIR genes in healthy controls, chronic Chagas ...
Camila de Freitas Oliveira (739714), Jeane Eliete Laguila Visentainer (585586), Divina Seila de Oliveira Marques (739715), Christiane Maria Ayo (739711), Ana Maria Sell (585587), Márcia Machado de Oliveira Dalalio (739713), Silvana Marques de Araújo (380686), Pâmela Guimarães Reis (739712)   +7 more
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Addressing chronic disease through community health workers : a policy and systems-level approach [PDF]

Second edition.This document provides guidance and resources for imple- menting recommendations to integrate community health workers (CHWs) into community-based e orts to prevent chronic disease. After providing general information on CHWs in the United

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Macroscopic aspects of chronic Chagas heart disease in aging.

Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 2008
To describe the macroscopic characteristics of chronic Chagas heart disease in autopsied elderly.The elderly studied were 60 or older. Twenty of them had chronic Chagas heart disease (CHD) and positive serology for the disease, and 14 had no heart disease (WHD) nor morphological changes suggestive of it and were serologically negative for Chagas ...
Flávia Aparecida, de Oliveira, Vicente de Paula Antunes, Teixeira, Ruy de Souza, Lino, Marina Clare, Vinaud, Marlene Antônia, dos Reis   +4 more
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Predictors of Incident Heart Failure in Patients With Chronic Chagas Disease Cardiomyopathy

Echocardiography
ABSTRACT Purpose Patients with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC) have a high mortality due to heart failure (HF). The aim of this study was to investigate clinical and echocardiographic predictors of incident HF in patients with CCC ...
Danton Machado da Cunha, Mauro Felippe Felix Mediano, Lorena dos Santos Marreto Rimolo, Andréa Rodrigues da Costa, Danilo Bento Diogo, Luiz Henrique Conde Sangenis, Henrique Horta Veloso, Marcelo Teixeira de Holanda, Alejandro Marcel Hasslocher‐Moreno, Ademir Batista da Cunha, Roberto Magalhães Saraiva   +10 more
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Heart transplants for patients with Chagas' heart disease

São Paulo Medical Journal
The role of heart transplants for treating Chagas' heart disease is not quite clear. Immunosuppression could lead to resurgence of T. cruzi infection with acute or chronic damage to the allograft. There are few publications regarding this issue.
Edimar Alcides Bocchi
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[Evaluation of syncope in patients with chronic Chagas heart disease].

Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 1992
To evaluate causes of syncope in patients with Chagas' disease and intraventricular conduction disturbances.Nine patients have been studied, being seven males. Average of 49 years. The studied consisted of His Bundle electrogram, determination of Wenckebach period (WP), sinus node recovery time (SNRT), atrial stability and programmed ventricular ...
E C, Barbosa, F M, Albanesi Filho, P, Ginefra, P J, da Rocha, S H, Boghossian, N S, Musse, J B, Gomes Filho   +6 more
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