Echocardiographic abnormalities in sickle cell disease.

S, Ahmed; AK, Siddiqui; A, Sadiq; RK, Shahid; DV, Patel; LA, Russo

doi:10.1002/ajh.20118

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Echocardiographic abnormalities in sickle cell disease.

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Authors:

Ahmed S

Siddiqui AK

Sadiq A

Abstract

Echocardiographic abnormalities in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) were determined, and pulmonary arterial systolic pressure (PASP) was estimated. Clinical data and echocardiograms of 38 adult hospitalized patients with SCD at two tertiary care hospitals were reviewed. Fisher's exact test wa...

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