Heart failure in β-thalassemia syndromes: A decade of progress

The thalassemias are common monogenic disorders of hemoglobin synthesis. β-thalassemias are the most important among the thalassemia syndromes and have become a worldwide clinical problem due to an increasing immigrant population. In β-thalassemia major, regular blood transfusions are necessary earl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of medicine 2005-09, Vol.118 (9), p.957-967
Hauptverfasser:	Hahalis, George, Alexopoulos, Dimitrios, Kremastinos, Dimitrios T., Zoumbos, Nicholas C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	beta-Thalassemia - complications beta-Thalassemia - physiopathology beta-Thalassemia - therapy Biological and medical sciences Cardiology Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiomyopathy Chelating Agents - therapeutic use Chelation therapy Disease Drug therapy General aspects Heart Heart failure Heart Failure - etiology Heart Failure - physiopathology Heart Failure - prevention & control Heart failure, cardiogenic pulmonary edema, cardiac enlargement Hemoglobin E - physiology Humans Hypertension, Pulmonary - etiology Hypertension, Pulmonary - physiopathology Hypertension, Pulmonary - prevention & control Iron overload Iron Overload - etiology Iron Overload - physiopathology Iron Overload - prevention & control Medical sciences Medical treatment Myocarditis - etiology Myocarditis - physiopathology Myocarditis - prevention & control Pericarditis - etiology Pericarditis - physiopathology Pericarditis - prevention & control Thalassemia Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - etiology Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - physiopathology Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - prevention & control
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