Comparison of Cardiac Function in Young Patients with Thalassemia Intermedia and Healthy Individuals Using Echocardiography Method

نویسندگان
M, Fadaie ID 1
S, Rajaie ID 2
NM, Nouri ID 3
M, Naderi ID 4
A, Emamdadi ID 5

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چکیده

Background: Cardiac dysfunction due to chronic anemia and hemosiderosis are the major causes of death among patients with thalassemia intermedia. This study was performed to compare the cardiac function in thalassemia intermedia patients with normal subjects by means of echocardiography. Materials and Methods: This was a case-control study performed on 22 ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Thalassemia intermedia, echocardiography, cardiac function