The Prevalence of Pulmonary Hypertension in Beta-Thalassemia Patients in Hormozgan Province: A Cross-sectional Study

Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is associated with an increased risk of cardiac failure among asymptomatic patients with beta-thalassemia. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of PH and associated risk factors in patients with beta-thalassemia major (TM) and beta-thalassemia intermed...

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Main Authors: Atefeh Ghareghani, Sedighe Pirdadi, Marzieh Nikparvar, Shideh Rafati, Hanie Bagheri, Mohammad Hamed Ersi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences 2024-01-01
Series:Disease and Diagnosis
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Online Access:https://ddj.hums.ac.ir/PDF/ddj-13-13.pdf