## Abstract ## Purpose To determine the reference range in thalassemia major (TM) for left ventricular (LV) function. ## Materials and Methods We used cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) to measure heart volumes and function in 81 TM patients with normal myocardial T2\* measurements (T2\* >
Myocardial infarction in a patient with β-thalassemia major: First report
✍ Scribed by Zvi G. Fridlender; Deborah Rund
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 92 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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