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Myocardial fibrosis: the heart of diastole?

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: In this issue of Blood , Niss et al provide evidence of significant myocardial fibrosis and link it to diastolic dysfunction, a known predictor of mortality in sickle cell disease (SCD). 1

Source: Blood

DOI: 10.1182/blood-2017-05-786335

Author: Jon A. Detterich

Institution: Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Language: English

Topic: Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders

Subfield: Genetics (clinical)

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Awards: Erythrocyte Nitric Oxide Links Rheology and Vasculopathy in Sickle Cell Disease, Multimodal biophysical markers of vascular disease in hemoglobinopathies, The Impact of Hemoglobin S on Red Blood Cell Nitric Oxide Production

OpenAlex ID: W2735704689

FWCI: 0.462

Cites: 9

Cited by: 6

Related to: 10