Ten-Year Incidence of Chagas Cardiomyopathy Among Asymptomatic Trypanosoma cruzi –Seropositive Former Blood Donors
Author(s) -
Éster Cerdeira Sabino,
Antônio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro,
Vera Maria Cury Salemi,
Cláudia Di Lorenzo Oliveira,
André Pires Antunes,
Marcia M. Menezes,
Bárbara Maria Ianni,
Luciano Nastari,
Fábio Fernandes,
Giuseppina Maria Patavino,
Vandana Sachdev,
Ligia Capuani,
Cesar de AlmeidaNeto,
Danielle M. Carrick,
David J. Wright,
Katherine Kavounis,
Thelma T. Gonçalez,
Anna Barbara F. CarneiroProietti,
Brian Custer,
Michael P. Busch,
E. L. Murphy
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.112.123612
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , chagas disease , cardiomyopathy , ejection fraction , incidence (geometry) , cardiology , retrospective cohort study , heart failure , immunology , physics , optics
Very few studies have measured disease penetrance and prognostic factors of Chagas cardiomyopathy among asymptomatic Trypanosoma cruzi-infected persons.
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