Search Results - "de Souza Nogueira Sardinha Mendes, Fernanda"
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The association between variables of cardiopulmonary exercise test and quality of life in patients with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (Insights from the PEACH STUDY)
Published in PloS one (15-12-2022)“…Studies investigating the association between functional capacity and quality of life (QoL) in individuals with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC) usually do…”
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and associated factors among patients with chronic Chagas disease
Published in PloS one (02-04-2021)“…The increase in life expectancy and the migration of individuals with Chagas disease (ChD) from rural to urban centers exposes them to the development of…”
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Progression Rate from the Indeterminate Form to the Cardiac Form in Patients with Chronic Chagas Disease: Twenty-Two-Year Follow-Up in a Brazilian Urban Cohort
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (12-05-2020)“…Most patients with chronic Chagas disease (CD) present the indeterminate form and are at risk to develop the cardiac form. However, the actual rate of…”
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Discussing the Score of Cardioembolic Ischemic Stroke in Chagas Disease
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (26-05-2020)“…Chagas disease is an important infection in Latin America but it is also reported in non-endemic countries all over the world. Around 30% of infected patients…”
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Effect of Physical Exercise Training in Patients With Chagas Heart Disease (from the PEACH STUDY)
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-05-2020)“…•Exercise training improved functional capacity in Chagas heart disease.•Exercisers tolerate higher loads of exercise after 3- and 6 months of…”
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Associations between Cardiac Magnetic Resonance T1 Mapping Parameters and Ventricular Arrhythmia in Patients with Chagas Disease
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-08-2020)“…Chronic Chagas disease can progress to myocardial involvement with intense fibrosis, which may predispose patients to sudden cardiac death through ventricular…”
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Autonomic denervation, myocardial hypoperfusion and fibrosis may predict ventricular arrhythmia in the early stages of Chagas cardiomyopathy
Published in Journal of nuclear cardiology (01-12-2023)“…Sudden cardiac death (SCD) can be the first clinical event of Chagas heart disease (CHD). However, current guidelines contain no clear recommendation for early…”
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Functional capacity and rehabilitation strategies in Covid-19 patients: current knowledge and challenges
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2021)“…Covid-19 is a novel infectious disease whose spectrum of presentation ranges from absence of symptoms to widespread interstitial pneumonia associated with…”
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Cost‐effectiveness of an exercise‐based cardiovascular rehabilitation program in patients with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy in Brazil: An analysis from the PEACH study
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-07-2022)“…Objectives The present study aimed to perform a cost‐effectiveness analysis of an exercise‐based cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) program in patients with…”
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Case Report: Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias Mimicking Acute Coronary Syndrome in Chagas Disease
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-04-2020)“…Chronic Chagas heart disease has different clinical manifestations including arrhythmias, heart failure, and stroke. Chest pain is one of the most common…”
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Chagas disease mortality during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: A Brazilian referral center experience
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2022)“…We investigated the mortality rates of patients with Chagas disease (CD) during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and assessed the association…”
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Factors related to the discontinuation and mortality rates of a cardiac rehabilitation programme in patients with Chagas disease: a 6‐year experience in a Brazilian tertiary centre
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-03-2021)“…Objectives To describe the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of participants as well as discontinuation and mortality rates in a cardiac…”
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Temporal changes in the clinical-epidemiological profile of patients with Chagas disease at a referral center in Brazil
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2021)“…INTRODUCTIONWe aimed to describe the sociodemographic, epidemiological, and clinical characteristics of patients with chronic Chagas disease (CD) at an…”
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Comprehensive care for patients with Chagas cardiomyopathy during the coronavirus disease pandemic
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Reassessment of quality of life domains in patients with compensated Chagas heart failure after participating in a cardiac rehabilitation program
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-05-2017)“…We evaluated the effects of a cardiac rehabilitation program on quality of life. This secondary analysis of a single-arm study included 12 patients with Chagas…”
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Cardiac rehabilitation program in patients with Chagas heart failure: a single-arm pilot study
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-05-2016)“…The benefit of a cardiac rehabilitation (CR) program for patients with Chagas heart failure (CHF) remains unclear. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the…”
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A cardiac rehabilitation exercise program potentially inhibits progressive inflammation in patients with severe Chagas cardiomyopathy: A pilot single-arm clinical trial
Published in Journal of research in medical sciences (01-01-2020)“…Cardiac rehabilitation exerts anti-inflammatory effect on several cardiovascular diseases; however, these effects were not described for Chagas cardiomyopathy,…”
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Prediction Models for Decision-Making on Chagas Disease
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Atrial fibrillation in decompensated heart failure: associated factors and in-hospital outcome
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-10-2014)“…Studies on atrial fibrillation (AF) in decompensated heart failure (DHF) are scarce in Brazil. To determine AF prevalence, its types and associated factors in…”
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Addressing challenges and advancing treatment strategies for Chagas cardiomyopathy
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (07-09-2024)“…While aetiological treatment is not recommended for patients with advanced chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy after the BENEFIT trial showed no significant…”
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