Doppler echocardiographic study in adolescents and young adults with sickle cell anemia
OBJECTIVE: Anatomical and functional assessment of the heart through Doppler and echocardiography in patients with cell anemia (SCA). METHODS: Twenty-five patients with SCA and ages ranging from 14 to 45 years were prospectively studied in a comparison with 25 healthy volunteers. All of them underwe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
1999-12-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X1999001200001 |