Improved survival of thalassaemia major in the UK and relation to T2* cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Modell, Bernadette; Khan, Maren; Darlison, Matthew; A. Westwood, Mark; Ingram, David; J. Pennell, Dudley

doi:10.1186/1532-429x-10-42

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Improved survival of thalassaemia major in the UK and relation to T2* cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Published in Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance • Jan 1, 2008

Authors:

Bernadette Modell

Maren Khan

Matthew Darlison

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The UK Thalassaemia Register records births, deaths and selected clinical data of patients with thalassaemia who are resident in the UK. A study of survival and causes of death was undertaken which aimed to include the possible impact of T2* cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR). METHO...

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Medicine

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Chelation therapy

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