Search Results - "Mendes, Fernanda S.N.S."
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Benznidazole decreases the risk of chronic Chagas disease progression and cardiovascular events: A long-term follow up study
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-01-2021)“…Chagas disease (CD) remains an important endemic disease in Latin America. However, CD became globalized in recent decades. The majority of the chronically…”
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Two-dimensional strain derived parameters provide independent predictors of progression to Chagas cardiomyopathy and mortality in patients with Chagas disease
Published in International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature (01-02-2022)“…Patients with chronic Chagas disease (CD) cardiomyopathy have a high mortality. We evaluated if two-dimensional (2D) strain (ε) parameters provide independent…”
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Left Atrial Structure and Function Predictors of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Chagas Disease
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-11-2020)“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) carries ominous consequences in patients with Chagas disease. The aim of this study was to determine whether left atrial (LA) volume…”
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Chagas heart disease: An overview of diagnosis, manifestations, treatment, and care
Published in World journal of cardiology (26-12-2021)“…Chagas heart disease (CHD) affects approximately 30% of patients chronically infected with the protozoa . CHD is classified into four stages of increasing…”
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Biomarkers and Echocardiographic Predictors of Cardiovascular Outcome in Patients With Chronic Chagas Disease
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (20-06-2023)“…Background Chagas disease (CD) presents an ominous prognosis. The predictive value of biomarkers and new echocardiogram parameters in adjusted models have not…”
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Quality of life and associated factors in patients with chronic Chagas disease
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-11-2018)“…Objectives To evaluate the quality of life (QoL) of patients with Chagas disease (CD) and the association between QoL domains and several clinical,…”
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Home-based exercise program in the indeterminate form of Chagas disease (PEDI-CHAGAS study): A study protocol for a randomized clinical trial
Published in Frontiers in medicine (06-01-2023)“…Chagas disease (CD) is a neglected endemic disease with worldwide impact due to migration. Approximately 50-70% of individuals in the chronic phase of CD…”
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The association of exercise test variables with long-term mortality in patients with chronic Chagas disease
Published in Frontiers in medicine (20-09-2022)“…Background The identification of variables obtained in the exercise test (ET) associated with increased risk of death is clinically relevant and would provide…”
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Risk of Hypothermia in a New Olympic Event: the 10-km Marathon Swim
Published in Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) (01-04-2009)“…There are no available data addressing the potential clinical risks of open-water swimming competitions. Address the risks of hypothermia and hypoglycemia…”
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Pyridostigmine reduces QTc interval during recovery from maximal exercise in ischemic heart disease
Published in International journal of cardiology (08-02-2006)“…Following a randomized, cross-over, and double-blind design, 14 patients with coronary heart disease were submitted, to maximal cardiopulmonary exercise tests…”
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