Iron overload-related heart failure in a patient with transfusion-dependent myelodysplastic syndrome reversed by intensive combined chelation therapy

Patients with transfusion-dependent myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) have an increased risk of cardiac events, due to both chronic anemia and iron overload. Here, we report the recovery of cardiac function after an intensive iron chelation therapy in a MDS patient who had developed heart failure due...

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Autores principales: Pinto, Valeria, Balocco, Manuela, Ambaglio, Ilaria, Derchi, Giorgio, Malcovati, Luca, Forni, Gian Luca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4641482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.407

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4641482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.407

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