Echocardiographic abnormalities in sickle cell disease

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 195-198

  Ahmed, Shahid ^a   Siddiqui, Anita K ^b   Sadiq, Adnan ^c   Shahid, Rabia K ^d   Patel, Dilip V ^e   Russo, Linda A ^e  

^a ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^e LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute chest syndrome; Anemia; Cardiac dysfunction; Echocardiogram; Pulmonary hypertension; Sickle cell disease; Valve regurgitation

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ACUTE CHEST SYNDROME; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HEART DILATATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 3042695154     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20118     Document Type: Review

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