Sickle cell trait is not associated with an increased risk of heart failure or abnormalities of cardiac structure and function

Blood

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 799-801

  Bello, Natalie A ^a,b   Hyacinth, Hyacinth I ^c   Roetker, Nicholas S ^d   Seals, Samantha R ^e   Naik, Rakhi P ^f   Derebail, Vimal K ^g   Kshirsagar, Abhijit V ^g   Key, Nigel S ^g   Wilson, James G ^h   Correa, Adolfo ^h,i   Adams, Robert J ⁱ   Egede, Leonard D ⁱ   Longstreth, W T ^j   Choudhary, Gaurav ^k   Gee, Beatrice E ^l   Hughes, Austin L ^m   Shah, Amil M ^b   Manson, Joann E ^b   Allison, Matthew ⁿ   Burke, Gregory L ^o   Folsom, Aaron R ^d   Carty, Cara L ^p   Reiner, Alexander P ^p   Solomon, Scott D ^b   Konety, Suma H ^q   more..

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^k BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^o WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^p USA   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN S;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GENOTYPE; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL TRAIT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; WHOLE EXOME SEQUENCING; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; META ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART FAILURE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SICKLE CELL TRAIT;

EID: 85014815030     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2016-08-705541     Document Type: Letter

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