Treatment Patterns and their Relation to the Diagnosis of Chagas Disease in Patients with Heart Failure, 2001-2011: Bogotá, Colombia
Introduction Chagas (CH) disease, found throughout Latin America, is caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. Heart failure is a common (i.e. 10-30%) late outcome for people who develop symptomatic Chagas disease. Studies show that patients with Chagasic heart failure have a worse prognosis than...
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Makhdoomi Printers
2013-03-01
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| Series: | Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.gjmedph.org/uploads/O6-Vo2No1.pdf |