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The use of Levosimendan for myocardiopathy due to acute Chagas' disease
International Journal of Cardiology, 07/30/09
Ronsoni RDM et al. – The authors describe two cases of myocarditis due to acute Chagas' disease, resulting from oral intake of sugar cane juice infected with T. cruzi and resulting complications. Both developed acute decompensated heart failure refractory to Dobutamine.
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