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Early identification of patients with Chagas disease at risk of developing cardiomyopathy using 2-D speckle tracking strain: Win, Miranda prediction of Chagas cardiomyopathy

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease is an endemic protozoan disease with high prevalence in Latin America. Of those infected, 20–30% will develop chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC) however, prediction using existing clinical criteria remains poor. In this study, we investigated the utility of left ventricul...

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Autores principales: Win, Sithu, Miranda-Schaeubinger, Monica, Gustavo Durán Saucedo, Ronald, Carballo Jimenez, Paula, Flores, Jorge, Mercado-Saavedra, Brandon, Camila Telleria, Lola, Raafs, Anne, Verastegui, Manuela, Bern, Caryn, Tinajeros, Freddy, Heymans, Stephane, Marcus, Rachel, Gilman, Robert H., Mukherjee, Monica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9136131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35647262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2022.101060