Pulsed and Tissue Doppler Echocardiographic Changes in Patients with Thalassemia Major

Background Doppler echocardiographic studies of left ventricle (LV) systolic and diastolic function in patients with β-Thalassemia Major (β-TM) had shown different patterns of systolic and diastolic dysfunction. Aim This cross-sectional study was designed to study the LV systolic and diastolic funct...

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Main Authors: Taysir S. Garadah, Salah Kassab, Najat Mahdi, Ahmed Abu-Taleb, Anwer Jamsheer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Blood Disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CMBD.S4377