Evaluation of the efficacy of signal-averaged electrocardiogram testing in the cardiac assessment of beta-thalassemia major patients

Abstract Background More than 70% of thalassemia’s major mortality is due to the cardiac complications of this syndrome, mostly consequent to myocardial Iron overload; therefore, evaluation of such complications is of utmost importance. T2*MRI is used to assess hepatic and myocardial Iron load in th...

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Main Authors: Maryam Bahmani Jahromi, Amir Hossein Hassani, Mohammad Kasaei, Zahra Hooshanginezhad, Amir Aslani, Omidreza Zekavat, Mohammad Mortezaie, Shahdad Khosropanah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02984-0