Volume 16 - Nº 2
April-June 2021
CONTENTS

EDITORIAL
Sergio V. Perrone

ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Monitoring quality of care in acute myocardial infarction complicated by acute heart failure using electronic medical record data
Experience of an underdeveloped country network
Miguel Alejandro Rodríguez-Ramos, Maikel Santos-Medina, Wilfredo Chaviano de la Paz, Geovedys Martínez García, Michel Guillermo-Segredo, Dayani Arteaga-Guerra

Keywords: Acute myocardial infarction - Heart failure - Performance measures - Electronic record

 CHAGAS DISEASE CONSENSUS
Evaluation of the autonomic imbalance in the patient with positive serology for Chagas disease
Diagnostic and treatment score
Luisa J. Giménez, Jorge E. Mitelman, Ahmad H. Sabra, Juan Justiniano Encina, Juan Uriona Villarroel, Ninoska Maldonado, Felipe Nery Gervacio Fernández Chamorro, Raquel M. Luces León, Fernando Aguirre, Iván Mendoza, Ana María Macedo Linares, Rafael Bonilla, Roberto Blandón Calderón, Nery E. Linarez Ochoa, Pedro A. Reyes López, Ernesto Gutiérrez Perucho, Valery Melnikov, Analía Romero, Marcos E. González

Keywords: Chagas disease - Heart failure - Chagas cardiomyopathy - Latin America - Trypanosoma cruzi - Autonomic nervous system - Chagas dysautonomia

REVIEW ARTICLE
Metformin and its cardiovascular effects
Cecilia Perel, Luis Grosembacher

Keywords: Diabetes mellitus - Metformin - Cardiovascular disease - Heart failure - Coronary heart disease - Atherosclerosis - Cardiovascular risk - Cardiovascular mortality