Non-invasive cardiac assessment in β-thalassaemia major

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 345-348

  Ong, M L ^a   Hatle, L K ^a   Lai, V M ^a   Bosco, J ^a  

^a Gleneagles Medical Centre   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFEROXAMINE; IRON; IRON CHELATING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOMEGALY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLOW RATE; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; IRON OVERLOAD; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MITRAL VALVE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; RELAXATION TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLE; THALASSEMIA MAJOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 0036315867     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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