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Iron overload in polytransfused patients without heart failure is associated with subclinical alterations of systolic left ventricular function using cardiovascular magnetic resonance tagging

BACKGROUND: It remains incompletely understood whether patients with transfusion related cardiac iron overload without signs of heart failure exhibit already subclinical alterations of systolic left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. Therefore we performed a comprehensive evaluation of systolic and diast...

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Autores principales: Seldrum, Stéphanie, Pierard, Sophie, Moniotte, Stéphane, Vermeylen, Christiane, Vancraeynest, David, Pasquet, Agnès, Vanoverschelde, Jean-Louis, Gerber, Bernhard L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21518461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-13-23