Early identification of cardiovascular involvement in patients with β-thalassemia major

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1246-1251

  Cusmà Piccione, Maurizio ^a   Piraino, Basilia ^b   Zito, Concetta ^a   Khandheria, Bijoy K ^c   Di Bella, Gianluca ^a   De Gregorio, Cesare ^a   Oreto, Lilia ^a   Rigoli, Luciana ^b   Ferraù, Valeria ^b   Salpietro, Carmelo Damiano ^b   Carerj, Scipione ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFERASIROX; DEFERIPRONE; DEFEROXAMINE;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALASSEMIA MAJOR; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ADULT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84884906481     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.05.080     Document Type: Article

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