LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Type 1 cardiorenal syndrome in a patient with an acute infection caused by Trypanosoma cruzi in the Brazilian Amazon region - a case report

Petruccelli, Karla Cristina; Tavares, Gabriel Castro; Lima, Márcio Pinheiro; Ortiz, Jessica Vanina; Brandão, Alba Regina; Couceiro, Katia do Nascimento; Barbosa-Ferreira, João Marcos Bemfica; Silva, Mônica Regina Hosannah da Silva e; Guerra, Maria das Graças Vale Barbosa; Guerra, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira.

Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 51 (6), 2018

Abstract Cardiorenal syndrome type 1 (CRS 1) occurs when acute heart failure leads to acute kidney injury. There are several etiologies of CRS 1, including Chagas disease. Here, we present the first case report of CRS 1 in a patient with acute Chagas disease. Electrocardiography, transthoracic echocardio...

Enfermedad Aguda, Síndrome Cardiorrenal/diagnóstico, Síndrome Cardiorrenal/parasitología, Enfermedad de Chagas/complicaciones, Ecocardiografía, Electrocardiografía, Imagen por Resonancia Magnética

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