Value of echocardiography for diagnosis and prognosis of chronic Chagas disease cardiomyopathy without heart failure.

Viotti, R J; Vigliano, C; Laucella, S; Lococo, B; Petti, M; Bertocchi, G; Ruiz Vera, B; Armenti, H

Viotti, R J; Vigliano, C; Laucella, S; Lococo, B; Petti, M; Bertocchi, G; Ruiz Vera, B; Armenti, H.

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Viotti RJ; Cardiology Department, Hospital Eva Perón, San Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Heart ; 90(6): 655-60, 2004 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15145872

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Chagas Cardiomyopathy/diagnostic imaging; Echocardiography/methods; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Analysis of Variance; Blood Pressure; Chagas Cardiomyopathy/mortality; Chagas Cardiomyopathy/pathology; Chronic Disease; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Myocardium/pathology; Prognosis; Ventricular Dysfunction, Left/diagnostic imaging; Ventricular Dysfunction, Left/mortality; Ventricular Dysfunction, Left/pathology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Echocardiography / Chagas Cardiomyopathy Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Heart Journal subject: CARDIOLOGIA Year: 2004 Type: Article Affiliation country: Argentina

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