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Complete Resolution of Electrocardiographic Changes Induced by Acute Chagas Myocarditis

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posted on 2019-03-13, 02:40 authored by Joseane Elza Tonussi Mendes Rossette do Valle, Luiz Carlos de Abreu, Raimundo Barbosa Barros, Rodrigo Daminello Raimundo, Andrés Ricardo Pérez Riera, Isabel Sorpreso

Abstract We present a case of a female adolescent with severe acute Chagas myocarditis, acquired by oral transmission in an endemic area in the Brazilian western Amazon, who had electrocardiographic changes normalized after empirical treatment with the antiparasitic drug benznidazole combined with conventional treatment for severe heart failure.

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    International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences

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