Splenectomy: A strong risk factor for pulmonary hypertension in patients with thalassaemia
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...
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Main Authors: | Arintaya Phrommintikul, A. Sukonthasarn, R. Kanjanavanit, W. Nawarawong |
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2018
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Institution: | Chiang Mai University |
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