A monthly publication of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology and considered the main channel for the promotion of Brazilian cardiovascular research.
ISSN 0066-782X
eISSN 1678-4170
Gustavo Augusto Ferreira Mota
, Mariana Gatto
, Vitor Loureiro da Silva
, Paula Felippe Martinez
, Marina Politi Okoshi
Gustavo Augusto Ferreira Mota
, Mariana Gatto
, Vitor Loureiro da Silva
, Paula Felippe Martinez
, Marina Politi Okoshi
Short Editorial related to the article: Exercise Training Reduces Inflammation and Fibrosis and Preserves Myocardial Function and Perfusion in a Model of Chronic Chagas Cardiomyopathy Chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy results from infection with Trypanosoma cruzi, transmitted by triatomine insects. The disease, endemic in Latin America, affects millions of individuals worldwide. In recent decades, the increase in migration has elevated the number of infected people in non-endemic regions from Europe and the United States. Chagas disease remains a neglected disease, characterized by […]
Keywords: Cardiomyopathies; Chagas Disease; Exercise; Functional Status; Inflammation; Inflammation, Prognostic; Myocardial Perfusion Imaging; Physical Exercise