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Comparison of iron chelation effects of deferoxamine, deferasirox, and combination of deferoxamine and deferiprone on liver and cardiac T2* MRI in thalassemia maior

BACKGROUND: Cardiac complications due to iron overload are the most common cause of death in patients with thalassemia major. The aim of this study was to compare iron chelation effects of deferoxamine, deferasirox, and combination of deferoxamine and deferiprone on cardiac and liver iron load measu...

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Autores principales: Ansari, Shahla, Azarkeivan, Azita, Miri-Aliabad, Ghasem, Yousefian, Saeed, Rostami, Tahereh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5596185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28932366
http://dx.doi.org/10.22088/cjim.8.3.159