Cardiovascular function in Omani children with sickle cell anaemia
Cardiovascular function in Omani children with sickle cell anaemia
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Leeds: Taylor & Francis
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Systolic murmurs were detected in 22 (61%) of the 36 children with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) who completed the study. Cardiomegaly was detected in 14 (39%). Mean values of left and right ventricular dimensions were higher in SCA than in controls (p < 0.05). Left atrial chambers and aortic root dimensions followed the same pattern. The dilated cardi...
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Cardiovascular function in Omani children with sickle cell anaemia
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_195492551
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_195492551
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0272-4936,2046-9047
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1465-3281,2046-9055
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10.1080/02724936.2000.11748143