Cardiac Magnetic Resonance-Verified Myocardial Fibrosis in Chagas Disease: Clinical Correlates and Risk Stratification

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease (CD) is an important cause of heart failure and mortality, mainly in Latin America. This study evaluated the morphological and functional characteristics of the heart as well the extent of myocardial fibrosis (MF) in patients with CD by cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR). Th...

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Pubblicato in:Arq Bras Cardiol
Autori principali: Uellendahl, Marly, de Siqueira, Maria Eduarda Menezes, Calado, Eveline Barros, Kalil-Filho, Roberto, Sobral, Dário, Ribeiro, Clébia, Oliveira, Wilson, Martins, Silvia, Narula, Jagat, Rochitte, Carlos Eduardo
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC 2016
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137391/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27982271
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20160168
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