The efficacy of iron chelator regimes in reducing cardiac and hepatic iron in patients with thalassaemia major: a clinical observational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Available iron chelation regimes in thalassaemia may achieve different changes in cardiac and hepatic iron as assessed by MR. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of four available iron chelator regimes in 232 thalassaemi...

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Main Authors: Berdoussi Eleni, Zannikos Kirykos, Moraitis Panagiotis, Chouliaras Giorgos, Berdoukas Vasilios, Ladis Vassilios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/11/1/20