Subclinical Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Children and Adolescence With Thalassemia Intermedia

BackgroundCardiac complications are important causes of morbidity in patients with thalassemia intermedia (TI). We aimed to assess left ventricular (LV) function, using new tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) indices, in order to diagnose early ventricular impairment in asymptomatic children and adolescenc...

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Main Authors: Roya Isa Tafreshi, Mohammad Radgoodarzi, Kadijeh Arjmandi Rafsanjani, Fahimeh Soheilipour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.774528/full