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Exercise Stress Echocardiography with Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI) Detects Early Systolic Dysfunction in Beta-Thalassemia Major Patients without Cardiac Iron Overload
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate left and right myocardial performance at rest and after maximal exercise by conventional and Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI) echocardiography. BACKGROUND: Iron Overload Cardiomyopathy (IOC) is the main cause of death in thalassemia major (TM) patients but conventional Echocardio...
Autores principales: | Barbero, Umberto, Destefanis, Paola, Pozzi, Roberto, Longo, Filomena, Piga, Antonio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3395699/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22811786 http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2012.037 |
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