{"id":293,"date":"2021-06-17T23:50:05","date_gmt":"2021-06-17T23:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/?page_id=293"},"modified":"2022-10-25T11:00:15","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T11:00:15","slug":"facts-about-chagas-disease-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/facts-about-chagas-disease-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Datos sobre la enfermedad de Chagas en los EE. UU."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2>Datos sobre la enfermedad de Chagas en los EE. UU.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Chagas-facts-usa.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u><strong>Imprima esta informaci\u00f3n y tr\u00e1igala a su m\u00e9dico<\/strong><u><\/u><\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 21px;\">Entre <span style=\"color: #4dc9ff;\"><strong>1-4% de inmigrantes latinoamericanos <\/strong><\/span>en varias \u00e1reas urbanas importantes es probable que tengan la enfermedad de Chagas, y se estima que <span style=\"color: #4dc9ff;\"><strong>300,000<\/strong><\/span> casos en EE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">Los inmigrantes latinoamericanos de pa\u00edses end\u00e9micos de Chagas tienen una<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> \t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner\" style=' text-align:center;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4dc9ff;\">5%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">chance de Chagas si tienen <strong>anormalidades de conducci\u00f3n en su ECG<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> \t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4dc9ff;\">7%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">oportunidad si tienen <strong>familiar con enfermedad de Chagas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> \t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4dc9ff;\">7.5%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">oportunidad si tienen <strong>marcapasos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> \t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner\" style=' text-align:center;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4dc9ff;\">18%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">oportunidad si tienen <strong>bloqueo bifascicular<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> \t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4dc9ff;\">13-19%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">oportunidad si tienen <strong>miocardiopat\u00eda no isqu\u00e9mica<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> \t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4dc9ff;\">3%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">de beb\u00e9s nacidos de madres infectadas, aprox. <strong>63-315 beb\u00e9s<\/strong>\/a\u00f1o en los EE.UU.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> \t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"separator  normal\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>Pruebas<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Los laboratorios comerciales ofrecen pruebas de T. Cruzi IgG (NO se debe ordenar IgM), y los CDC DEBEN realizar pruebas de confirmaci\u00f3n para un resultado positivo. Comun\u00edquese con su departamento de salud p\u00fablica para obtener m\u00e1s detalles. Las pruebas de enfermedades cong\u00e9nitas usan PCR y se realizan a trav\u00e9s de los CDC.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> \t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>Tratamiento<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>El benznidazol ha sido aprobado por la FDA para el tratamiento de Chagas en ni\u00f1os de 2 a 12 a\u00f1os. Sin embargo, la terapia tambi\u00e9n debe ofrecerse a ni\u00f1os de 0 a 2 a\u00f1os debido a las altas tasas de curaci\u00f3n y debe considerarse fuertemente en pacientes sin enfermedad card\u00edaca hasta los 50 a\u00f1os. La transmisi\u00f3n materno-fetal parece ser dram\u00e1tica.<br \/>\nreducido por el tratamiento antes del embarazo.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>La miocardiopat\u00eda chag\u00e1sica puede ser una enfermedad altamente letal, y aunque se ha demostrado que la terapia antiparasitaria no altera el curso de la enfermedad en personas mayores con la enfermedad, el diagn\u00f3stico es importante ya que estos pacientes requieren m\u00e1s vigilancia por accidentes cerebrovasculares\/arritmias ventriculares que las personas con otra miocardiopat\u00eda. .<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> \t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>\u00bfQu\u00e9 hago ahora?<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Prueba a tus inmigrantes latinoamericanos de pa\u00edses end\u00e9micos para Chagas. Esto es particularmente importante para las mujeres en edad f\u00e9rtil para prevenir la transmisi\u00f3n cong\u00e9nita. Se debe sospechar mucho de Chagas en un inmigrante con enfermedad card\u00edaca, y el diagn\u00f3stico es importante.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Para m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n visite <a href=\"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/\"><u>lasocha.org<\/u><\/a>, o <a href=\"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/contact\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">por favor cont\u00e1ctenos aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a>.<u><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Chagas-facts-usa.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u><strong>Imprima esta informaci\u00f3n y tr\u00e1igala a su m\u00e9dico<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> \t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Datos sobre la enfermedad de Chagas en los EE. UU. Imprima esta informaci\u00f3n y tr\u00e1igala a su m\u00e9dico Entre 1 y 4% de inmigrantes latinoamericanos en varias \u00e1reas urbanas importantes tienen probabilidades de tener la enfermedad de Chagas, y hay un estimado de 300,000 casos en los EE. UU....","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-293","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":656,"href":"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293\/revisions\/656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lasocha.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}