Echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular diastolic and systolic function in Saudi patients with sickle cell disease.

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Published in J Saudi Heart Assoc on June 12, 2012

Authors

Mohammed Fakhry Abdul-Mohsen1

Author Affiliations

1: University of Dammam and King Fahd Hospital of the University, Dammam, PO Box 40032, Alkhobar 31952.

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