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Arq. bras. cardiol ; 94(6): 147-149, jun. 2010. ilus, tab
Article in English, Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-550680

ABSTRACT

Descreve-se o acometimento cardíaco em cinco pacientes autóctones da Amazônia com diagnóstico de Doença de Chagas Aguda (DCA). Quatro desses pacientes apresentaram provável transmissão oral. Todos apresentaram algum grau de acometimento cardíaco, não havendo nenhum óbito.


The cardiac involvement of five patients from the Amazon region with Acute Chagas' Disease (ACD) is described. Four of these patients presented probable oral transmission. All of them presented some degree of cardiac involvement, but there were no deaths.


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Adolescent , Adult , Child , Female , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Chagas Cardiomyopathy/etiology , Chagas Disease/complications , Brazil , Chagas Cardiomyopathy/therapy , Population Groups , Treatment Outcome
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Arq. bras. cardiol ; 93(6): e107-e109, dez. 2009.
Article in English, Spanish, Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-542759

ABSTRACT

Este estudo avaliou a frequência de cardiopatia chagásica crônica (CCC) em 37 pacientes autóctones da Amazônia com disfunção sistólica ventricular esquerda sem etiologia definida. Foram diagnosticados três casos com frequência de 8,1 por cento no grupo estudado.


This study assessed the frequency of chronic chagasic cardiopathy (CCC) in 37 autochthonus patients from Amazon region with left ventricular systolic dysfunction of undefined etiology. Three cases were diagnosed in the studied sample, with an 8.1 percent frequency.


Este estudio evaluó la frecuencia de cardiopatía chagásica crónica (CCC) en 37 pacientes autóctonos de la Amazonía con disfunción sistólica ventricular izquierda sin etiología definida. Se diagnosticaron tres casos con frecuencia del 8,1 por ciento en el grupo estudiado.


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Female , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Cardiomyopathy, Dilated/etiology , Chagas Cardiomyopathy/epidemiology , Population Groups/statistics & numerical data , Ventricular Dysfunction, Left/etiology , Brazil/epidemiology , Chronic Disease , Cross-Sectional Studies , Chagas Cardiomyopathy/complications
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