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Two-dimensional strain derived parameters provide independent predictors of progression to Chagas cardiomyopathy and mortality in patients with Chagas disease

BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic Chagas disease (CD) cardiomyopathy have a high mortality. We evaluated if two-dimensional (2D) strain (ε) parameters provide independent predictors of progression to CD cardiomyopathy and all-cause mortality. METHODS: A total of 408 patients with chronic CD (58.6% w...

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Autores principales: Saraiva, Roberto M., Mediano, Mauro Felippe F., Quintana, Marcel S.B., Sperandio da Silva, Gilberto Marcelo, Costa, Andréa R., Sousa, Andréa S., Sangenis, Luiz Henrique C., Mendes, Fernanda S.N.S., Veloso, Henrique H., Xavier, Sergio S., Holanda, Marcelo T., Hasslocher-Moreno, Alejandro Marcel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8826593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35169612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2022.100955