Speckle tracking echocardiographic deformation indices in Chagas and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: Incremental prognostic value of longitudinal strain

• Omar Ribeiro Santos Junior,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

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• Manoel Otávio da Costa Rocha,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

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• Fernanda Rodrigues de Almeida,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

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• Pedro Ferrari Sales da Cunha,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation School of Medicine, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

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• Stella Cristina Silva Souza,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation School of Medicine, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

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• Gabriel Prado Saad,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

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• Thiago Adriano de Deus Queiroz Santos,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

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• Ariela Mota Ferreira,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, State University of Montes Claros (Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros), Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Timothy C. Tan,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Blacktown Hospital, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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• Maria Carmo Pereira Nunes

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mcarmo@waymail.com.br

  Affiliation Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8801-1828

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