Heart failure & cardiomyopathiesResearch article
Mechanisms behind the high mortality rate in chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy: Unmasking a three‐headed monster
- Narrative review
Study context
- Population
- Chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC)
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Pathophysiological mechanisms behind the higher mortality in chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy
- Rapidly progressive HF
- High incidence of stroke
- High burden of ventricular arrhythmias
Original publication
Mechanisms behind the high mortality rate in chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy: Unmasking a three‐headed monster. Eur J Heart Fail. Published 26 September 2024. doi:10.1002/ejhf.3460
Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it