Splenectomy: A strong risk factor for pulmonary hypertension in patients with thalassaemia

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Phrommintikul A., Sukonthasarn A., Kanjanavanit R., Nawarawong W.
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2014
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33750089012&partnerID=40&md5=232f38c15754515a166fc1bf5c9a698d; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16621878; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2042

Objective: To determine the association between splenectomy and pulmonary hypertension in patients with thalassaemia with anaemia. Design: Prospective cross-sectional study. Methods: 68 patients with thalassaemia, who had a haemoglobin concentration of less than 100 g/l, were recruited into this stu...