Early detection of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in Chagas' disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chagas' disease may cause left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and its early detection in asymptomatic patients would allow to stratify the risk and to optimize medical treatment. The aim of this study is to investigate if tra...

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Main Authors: Prado Nilda G, Morita Luis A, Papantoniou Alonso, Lax Jorge A, Saccheri María C, Cianciulli Tomás F, Dorelle Adriana N, Riarte Adelina R, Prezioso Horacio A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/4/1/18