Left ventricular dyssynchrony is an early manifestation of heart involvement in sickle cell anemia

Echocardiography

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 521-526

  Karakaş, Mehmet Fatih ^a   Büyükkaya, Eyüp ^a   Kurt, Mustafa ^a   Çelik, Murat ^a   Karakaş, Esra ^a   Büyükkaya, Şule ^b   Akçay, Adnan Burak ^a   Sen, Nihat ^a  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANTAKYA STATE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

diastolic dysfunction; sickle cell anemia; ventricular dyssynchrony

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSSYNCHRONY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876158140     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/echo.12085     Document Type: Article

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