Pulmonary hypertension: an emerging risk in hemoglobin disorders

<p>Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is one of the main cardiovascular complications in haemoglobinopathies and is considerably implicated in patients&rsquo; morbidity and mortality. In thalassemia intermedia, PH is found in about 60% of traditionally managed patients and represents the main cau...

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Main Authors: D. Farmakis, A. Aessopos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-12-01
Series:Thalassemia Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/308