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Left ventricular structural and functional changes evaluated by echocardiography and two-dimensional strain in patients with sickle cell disease
INTRODUCTION: Patients with sickle cell disease have increased left ventricular size, which is not usually accompanied by changes in systolic function indexes. We assessed echocardiographic abnormalities present in patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and compared echocardiographic parameters to o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5949898/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29765433 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2016.58785 |