Survival and predictors of survival in patients with congestive heart failure due to Chagas' cardiomyopathy. - Concepedia

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Survival and predictors of survival in patients with congestive heart failure due to Chagas' cardiomyopathy.

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1994

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Charles Mady, R H A Cardoso, Antônio Carlos Pereira Barretto, Protásio Lemos da Luz, Giovanni Bellotti, F Pileggi

Abstract

We conclude that 50% of the patients with heart failure due to Chagas' disease die in 47 months and that VO2max and EF are important indices of survival in this group.