Increased left main coronary artery dimensions in children with sickle cell disease

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 954-958

  Doshi, Arpan R ^a,b   Pauliks, Linda B ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left main coronary artery; Left ventricular mass index; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; DIGITAL IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84879498303     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: 14321971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-012-0587-y     Document Type: Article

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