Prevalence of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in thalassemia major patients with normal left ventricular systolic function

BACKGROUND: The leading cause of mortality of thalassemia major patients is iron overload cardiomyopathy. Early diagnosis with searching for left ventricular diastolic dysfunction before the systolic dysfunction ensued might yield better prognosis. This study aimed to define the prevalence of the le...

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Autores principales: Chinprateep, Benjaporn, Ratanasit, Nithima, Kaolawanich, Yodying, Karaketklang, Khemajira, Saiviroonporn, Pairash, Viprakasit, Vip, Krittayaphong, Rungroj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6833207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31694552
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-1235-8

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