Chagas Heart Disease: Beyond a Single Complication, from Asymptomatic Disease to Heart Failure

Chagas Heart Disease: Beyond a Single Complication, from Asymptomatic Disease to Heart Failure

Chagas cardiomyopathy (CC), caused by the protozoan <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>, is an important cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in developing countries. It is estimated that 6 to 7 million people worldwide are infected, and it is predicted that it will be responsible for 20...

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Main Authors:	Isis G. Montalvo-Ocotoxtle, Gustavo Rojas-Velasco, Olivia Rodríguez-Morales, Minerva Arce-Fonseca, Luis A. Baeza-Herrera, Arturo Arzate-Ramírez, Gabriela Meléndez-Ramírez, Daniel Manzur-Sandoval, Mayra L. Lara-Romero, Antonio Reyes-Ortega, Patricia Espinosa-González, Erika Palacios-Rosas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:	Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:	Chagas disease Chagas cardiomyopathy (CC) chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC) myocarditis heart failure
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/24/7262

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