Cardiac Evaluation in the Acute Phase of Chagas’ Disease with Post-Treatment Evolution in Patients Attended in the State of Amazonas, Brazil

Cardiac Evaluation in the Acute Phase of Chagas’ Disease with Post-Treatment Evolution in Patients Attended in the State of Amazonas, Brazil

Abstract Background: In the past two decades, a new epidemiological profile of Chagas’ disease (CD) has been registered in the Brazilian Amazon where oral transmission has been indicated as responsible for the increase of acute cases. In the Amazonas state, five outbreaks of acute CD have been regi...

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Main Authors: Jessica Vanina Ortiz, Bruna Valessa Moutinho Pereira, Katia do Nascimento Couceiro, Monica Regina Hosannah da Silva e Silva, Susan Smith Doria, Paula Rita Leite da Silva, Edson da Fonseca de Lira, Maria das Graças Vale Barbosa Guerra, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira Guerra, João Marcos Bemfica Barbosa Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2019-01-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Chagas Disease/epidemiology
Amazoniany Ecosystem
Trypanosoma cruzi
Chagas Cardiomiopathy/physiopathology
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