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15/Oct/2013
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082013000300006
OBJECTIVE: Chagas disease has become a global problem due to changing migration patterns. An electrophysiological study is generally indicated for assessing sinus node function, conduction through the atrioventricular node and His-Purkinje system, in addition to evaluating the mechanisms of arrhythmia. The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of electrophysiological study findings in patients with Chagas disease. METHODS: A retrospective descriptive study of 115 consecutive patients with Chagas disease undergoing an electrophysiological study over the last three years […]
Keywords: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Cardiac electrophysiology; Chagas disease; Electrocardiography; Stroke volume