Heart rate variability in patients with thalassemia major

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 935-939

  Kardelen, Firat ^a   Tezcan, Gulsun ^a   Akcurin, Gayaz ^a   Ertug, Halil ^a   Yesilipek, Akif ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Heart rate variability; Thalassemia major

Indexed keywords

DEFEROXAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; THALASSEMIA MAJOR;

ADOLESCENT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BAROREFLEX; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 50649117760     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-008-9240-1     Document Type: Article

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