Search Results - "Cristina de Castro Faria, Sanny"
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The accuracy of respiratory muscle strength in identifying systolic dysfunction in patients with Chagas cardiomyopathy
Published in Disability and rehabilitation (08-11-2024)“…To verify the accuracy of respiratory muscle strength in identifying systolic dysfunction in patients with Chagas cardiomyopathy (ChC), and to validate optimal…”
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Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis: Update in Diagnosis and Evaluation
Published in Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine (01-07-2024)“…Purpose of Review Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is the predominant cause of mitral stenosis (MS) worldwide. This review provides an overview of MS diagnosis,…”
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Pulmonary Artery Systolic Pressure Response to Exercise in Patients with Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis: Determinants and Prognostic Value
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-05-2020)“…Pulmonary hypertension in response to exercise is a marker of the hemodynamic severity of mitral stenosis (MS). However, the factors related to elevated…”
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Assessment of health-related quality of life in patients with Chagas cardiomyopathy using Minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire: A validation study
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-01-2024)“…Chagas cardiomyopathy (ChC) is the most severe clinical form of Chagas disease and, in association with psychosocial factors, can compromise the health-related…”
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Functional predictors of poor outcomes in Chagas cardiomyopathy: The value of end-tidal carbon dioxide at peak exercise
Published in Heart & lung (01-11-2023)“…•PETCO2 peak and VO2peak were lower in chagas cardiomyopathy patients with adverse events.•PETCO2 peak and VO2peak are independent predictors of worse…”
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