Correlation of Serum Ferritin and Cardiac Iron Toxicity with Cardiac Function in Transfusion Dependent Beta-Thalassemia Major Patients

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Tubagus Djumhana Atmakusuma (Συγγραφέας), Rajesh Kalwani (Συγγραφέας), Sally Aman Nasution (Συγγραφέας), Cleopas Martin Rumende (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Interna Publishing, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Background: Cardiac iron toxicity is a major cause of mortality in transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia major patients. The main modality for detecting cardiac iron toxicity is MRI T2* with limited availability. This study aims to obtain iron toxicity profiles in transfusion-dependent beta-thalass...