Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and Chagas' disease: results of the ICD Registry Latin America.

Aims: Chagas' disease is an endemic parasitic affliction in Latin America. It is frequently associated with ventricular tachyarrhythmia and sudden death. The aim of this study is to assess the evolution of patients with Chagas' disease treated with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD).