Chagas cardiomyopathy: an update of current clinical knowledge and management: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

MCP Nunes, A Beaton, H Acquatella, C Bern… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Chagas disease, resulting from the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is an
important cause of heart failure, stroke, arrhythmia, and sudden death. Traditionally …

Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a …

T Vos, RM Barber, B Bell, A Bertozzi-Villa, S Biryukov… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Up-to-date evidence about levels and trends in disease and injury incidence,
prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) is an essential input into global, regional …

Estatística Cardiovascular–Brasil 2020

GMM Oliveira, LCC Brant, CA Polanczyk… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
O Brasil é um país continental de extrema diversidade quanto a clima e condições
ambientais, densidade populacional, desenvolvimento econômico e características raciais e …

Chagas disease in the United States: a public health approach

C Bern, LA Messenger, JD Whitman… - Clinical microbiology …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease, usually transmitted by
triatomine vectors. An estimated 20 to 30% of infected individuals develop potentially lethal …

Chagas' disease

C Bern - New England Journal of Medicine, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Chagas’ Disease | New England Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England
Journal of Medicine homepage Advanced Search SEARCH SPECIALTIES Cardiology Clinical …

Trypanosoma cruzi genetic diversity: Something new for something known about Chagas disease manifestations, serodiagnosis and drug sensitivity

B Zingales - Acta tropica, 2018 - Elsevier
The genetic diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan agent of Chagas disease, is
widely recognized. At present, T. cruzi is partitioned into seven discrete typing units (DTUs) …

Chagas disease

JA Pérez-Molina, I Molina - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Chagas disease is an anthropozoonosis from the American continent that has spread from
its original boundaries through migration. It is caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi …

Estatística Cardiovascular–Brasil 2021

GMM Oliveira, LCC Brant, CA Polanczyk… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
• Diabetes melito é uma doença crônica e progressiva, caracterizada por alterações
metabólicas decorrentes de hiperglicemia persistente resultante de defeitos na secreção …

Chagas disease: an overview of clinical and epidemiological aspects

MCP Nunes, W Dones, CA Morillo, JJ Encina… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is a serious health problem in
Latin America and is an emerging disease in non-endemic countries. In recent decades, the …

Localized cardiac small molecule trajectories and persistent chemical sequelae in experimental Chagas disease

Z Liu, R Ulrich vonBargen, AL Kendricks… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Post-infectious conditions present major health burdens but remain poorly understood. In
Chagas disease (CD), caused by Trypanosoma cruzi parasites, antiparasitic agents that …