Standardization of left atrial, right ventricular, and right atrial deformation imaging using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography: a consensus document …

LP Badano, TJ Kolias, D Muraru… - European Heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The EACVI/ASE/Industry Task Force to standardize deformation imaging prepared
this consensus document to standardize definitions and techniques for using two …

[HTML][HTML] Chagas heart disease: an overview of diagnosis, manifestations, treatment, and care

RM Saraiva, MFF Mediano, FSNS Mendes… - World Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chagas heart disease (CHD) affects approximately 30% of patients chronically infected with
the protozoa Trypanosoma cruzi. CHD is classified into four stages of increasing severity …

Chagas disease

NS Hochberg, SP Montgomery - Annals of internal medicine, 2023 - acpjournals.org
Chagas disease, which is caused by infection with the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is a
leading neglected tropical disease in the United States. An estimated 240 000 to 350 000 …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: implications for people with Chagas disease

EJ Zaidel, CJ Forsyth, G Novick, R Marcus… - Global Heart, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As the global COVID-19 pandemic advances, it increasingly impacts those vulnerable
populations who already bear a heavy burden of neglected tropical disease. Chagas …

Clinical utility of three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography in heart failure

L Gao, Y Lin, M Ji, W Wu, H Li, M Qian, L Zhang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heart failure (HF) is an extremely major health problem with gradually increasing incidence
in developed and developing countries. HF may lead to cardiac remodeling; thus, advanced …

Mechanisms behind the high mortality rate in chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy: Unmasking a three‐headed monster

LE Echeverría, AY Serrano‐García… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi.
Chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC), the most severe form of target organ involvement in …

[HTML][HTML] Chagas disease and heart failure: an expanding issue worldwide

F Martinez, E Perna, SV Perrone… - European Cardiology …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chagas disease, originally a South American endemic health problem, is expanding
worldwide because of people migration. Its main impact is on the cardiovascular system …

Position statement on indications of echocardiography in adults-2019

SH Barberato, MMD Romano, ALS Beck… - Arquivos Brasileiros …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
In accordance with the “Standards for the Elaboration of Guidelines, Positions and
Normations” sanctioned by the Brazilian Society of Cardiology, this document was written to …

[HTML][HTML] Role of Imaging in Cardiomyopathies

V Castiglione, A Aimo, G Todiere, A Barison… - Cardiac Failure …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Imaging has a central role in the diagnosis, classification, and clinical management of
cardiomyopathies. While echocardiography is the first-line technique, given its wide …

Scientometrics analysis of research activity and collaboration patterns in Chagas cardiomyopathy

G González-Alcaide, A Salinas… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Chagas cardiomyopathy is a serious and common complication of Chagas
disease. Methods Through bibliometric and Social Network Analysis, we examined patterns …