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Tissue Doppler Echocardiographic Findings of Left Ventricle in Children with Sickle-Cell Anemia

BACKGROUND: Sickle-cell disease (SCD) is an inherited hemoglobin childhood disorder, frequently complicated by pulmonary hypertension and cardiac involvement. Cardiovascular events and complications are the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with SCD. Tissue Doppler imaging and the...

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Autores principales: Ghaderian, Mehdi, Keikhaei, Bijan, Heidari, Morteza, Salehi, Zahra, Azizi Malamiri, Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3524322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23304178