Speckle tracking echocardiography-derived left ventricular global longitudinal strain in ex-thalassaemics.

<h4>Aims</h4>Long term survivors of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for β-thalassemia major are designated "ex-thalassaemics". Whether ex-thalassaemics continue to harbour residual myocardial dysfunction and thereby stand the risk of heart failure-related morbid...

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Main Authors: Amal Paul, Uday Kulkarni, Bijesh Yadav, Fouzia N Aboobacker, Anup J Devasia, Anu Korula, Aby Abraham, Biju George, Paul V George, Alok Srivastava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0293452&type=printable