Tissue Doppler echocardiography reliably reflects severity of iron overload in pediatric patients with β thalassemia

Aims: Tissue Doppler imaging has been recently used to evaluate ventricular function in patients with β thalassemia. In clinical practice, serum ferritin is commonly used to assess the severity of iron overload. The aim of this study was to determine which Doppler findings correlated with serum ferr...

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Main Authors: Silvilairat S., Sittiwangkul R., Pongprot Y., Charoenkwan P., Phornphutkul C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-43449133289&partnerID=40&md5=8cd612bcb46c71785711932115f2fad1
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2434
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English

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