Exercise-induced ventricular arrhythmias and vagal dysfunction in Chagas disease patients with no apparent cardiac involvement

Exercise-induced ventricular arrhythmias and vagal dysfunction in Chagas disease patients with no apparent cardiac involvement

INTRODUCTION : Exercise-induced ventricular arrhythmia (EIVA) and autonomic imbalance are considered as early markers of heart disease in Chagas disease (ChD) patients. The objective of the present study was to verify the differences in the occurrence of EIVA and autonomic maneuver indexes between h...

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Main Authors: Henrique Silveira Costa, Maria Carmo Pereira Nunes, Aline Cristina de Souza, Marcia Maria Oliveira Lima, Renata Bicalho Carneiro, Giovane Rodrigo de Sousa, Manoel Otávio da Costa Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2015-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Chagas disease
Exercise-induced ventricular arrhythmias
Autonomic function
Treadmill exercise testing
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