Evaluation of diagnostic power of Tissue Doppler Echocardiography for assessment of cardiac iron overload in patients with thalassemia major

Evaluation of diagnostic power of Tissue Doppler Echocardiography for assessment of cardiac iron overload in patients with thalassemia major

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Background and Aim: Iron overload in patients with thalassemia major is one of the most important complications of this disease and its cardiac complications are the most important causes of death in these patients.MRI T2 is the perfect device to assess the amount of iron deposited in the heart of...

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Main Authors: Mozhdeh Dabirian, Rozita Jalalian, Hossein Karami, Mehrnoosh Kowsarian, Abes Ahmadi, Leila Shokohi, Reza Alizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research
Subjects:
Diagnostic power
Tissue Doppler Echocardiography
Cardiac Iron Overload
Thalassemia major
Online Access:https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/356

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