Value of the radiological study of the thorax for diagnosing left ventricular dysfunction in Chagas' disease

Value of the radiological study of the thorax for diagnosing left ventricular dysfunction in Chagas' disease

OBJECTIVE: To determine the value of the radiological study of the thorax for diagnosing left ventricular dilation and left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with Chagas' disease. METHODS: A cross-sectional study of 166 consecutive patients with Chagas' disease and no other asso...

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Main Authors:	Perez Amanda Arantes, Ribeiro Antonio Luiz Pinho, Barros Márcio Vinícius Lins, Sousa Marcos Roberto de, Bittencourt Roberto José, Machado Fernando Santana, Rocha Manoel Otávio Costa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2003-01-01
Series:	Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:	chest radiography left ventricular dysfunction Chagas' disease
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003000200009

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