Abstract Background In Chagas’ disease endemic regions, there has been for many years a recurrent empirical observation that coronary artery disease (CAD) is uncommon in patients with Chagas’ disease. Previous pathological and invasive coronary angiography studies led to controversial results. Objective We sought to investigate whether CAD is less prevalent and less severe in patients with chronic Chagas’ disease when compared with a matched population with a similar CAD risk profile. Methods A total of 86 participants, 43 consecutive patients […]