Cardiac complications and diabetes in thalassaemia major: a large historical multicentre study
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Cardiac complications and diabetes in thalassaemia major: a large historical multicentre study.
The relationship between diabetes mellitus (DM) and cardiac complications has never been systematically studied in thalassaemia major (TM). We evaluated a large retrospective historical cohort of TM to determine whether DM is associated with a higher risk of heart complications. We compared 86 TM patients affected by DM with 709 TM patients without DM consecutively included in the Myocardial Ir...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Haematology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0007-1048
DOI: 10.1111/bjh.12557