Comparison of iron chelation effects of deferoxamine, deferasirox, and combination of deferoxamine and deferiprone on liver and cardiac T2* MRI in thalassemia maior
Background: Cardiac complications due to iron overload are the most common cause of death in patients with thalassemia major. The aim of this study was to compare iron chelation effects of deferoxamine, deferasirox, and combination of deferoxamine and deferiprone on cardiac and liver iron load measu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://caspjim.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-166-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |