Chagas Cardiomyopathy in the Context of the Chronic Disease Transition

dc.contributor.authorAlicia Hidrón
dc.contributor.authorRobert H. Gilman
dc.contributor.authorJ Herrera Justiniano
dc.contributor.authorAnna J. Blackstock
dc.contributor.authorCarlos LaFuente
dc.contributor.authorWalter Selum
dc.contributor.authorM I Valderrama Calderón
dc.contributor.authorManuela Verástegui
dc.contributor.authorLisbeth Ferrufino
dc.contributor.authorEduardo Valencia
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T14:05:20Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T14:05:20Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 61
dc.description.abstractChagas cardiomyopathy remains an important cause of congestive heart failure in this hospital population, and should be evaluated in the context of the epidemiological transition that has increased risk of obesity, hypertension and chronic cardiovascular disease.
dc.identifier.doi10.1371/journal.pntd.0000688
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000688
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/44471
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPublic Library of Science
dc.relation.ispartofPLoS neglected tropical diseases
dc.sourceEmory University
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.subjectChagas disease
dc.subjectOverweight
dc.subjectContext (archaeology)
dc.subjectInternal medicine
dc.subjectHeart failure
dc.subjectPopulation
dc.subjectBody mass index
dc.subjectObesity
dc.subjectCardiomyopathy
dc.titleChagas Cardiomyopathy in the Context of the Chronic Disease Transition
dc.typearticle

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