Cardiac Iron Overload Assessed By T2* Magnetic Resonance Imaging And Cardiac Function In Regularly Transfused Myelodysplastic Syndrome Patients

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 413-415

  Pascal, Laurent ^a   Beyne Rauzy, Odile ^b,c   Brechignac, Sabine ^c   Marechaux, Sylvestre ^a   Vassilieff, Dominique ^c,d   Ernst, Olivier ^e   Berthon, Céline ^c,e   Gyan, Emmanuel ^c,f   Gourin, Marie Pierre ^c,g   Dreyfus, François ^c,d   Fenaux, Pierre ^c   Rose, Christian ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LILLE   (France)

^b CHU PURPAN   (France)

^c AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Institut Cochin   (France)

^e LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^f CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

^g LIMOGES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

MDS; MRI; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

DEFERASIROX; DEFERIPRONE; DEFEROXAMINE; FERRITIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHELATION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRON OVERLOAD; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY ANEMIA WITH EXCESS BLASTS; REFRACTORY ANEMIA WITH RINGED SIDEROBLASTS; REFRACTORY CYTOPENIA WITH MULTILINEAGE DYSPLASIA AND RINGED SIDEROBLASTS;

MDS; MRI; TRANSFUSION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; IRON OVERLOAD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES;

EID: 84880781498     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjh.12368     Document Type: Letter

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