Erythrocyte indexes, iron metabolism, and hyperhomocysteinemia in adults with cyanotic congenital cardiac disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 825-828

  Kaemmerer, Harald ^a,c   Fratz, Sohrab ^a   Braun, Siegfried L ^b   Koelling, Klaus ^c   Eicken, Andreas ^a   Brodherr Heberlein, Silke ^a   Pietrzik, Klaus ^d   Hess, John ^a  

^a Klin F Kinderkardiologie A   (Germany)

^b Inst für Laboratoriumsmedizin   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d Bonn   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOTIC HEART DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HEART INDEX; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEPLETION; IRON METABOLISM; IRON STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MICROCYTOSIS; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 4544331930     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.06.014     Document Type: Article

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