On improvement in ejection fraction with iron chelation in thalassemia major and the risk of future heart failure
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Trials of iron chelator regimens have increased the treatment options for cardiac siderosis in beta-thalassemia major (TM) patients. Treatment effects with improved left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF) have been observed in p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance |
Online Access: | http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/13/1/45 |