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How Early Can Myocardial Iron Overload Occur in Beta Thalassemia Major?
BACKGROUND: Myocardial siderosis is the most common cause of death in patients with beta thalassemia major(TM). This study aimed at investigating the occurrence, prevalence and severity of cardiac iron overload in a young Chinese population with beta TM. METHODS AND RESULTS: We analyzed T2* cardiac...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3899006/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24465548 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085379 |