Typical manifestation of acute congestive heart failure in patients with Thalassaemia major causing diagnostic delay in the emergency room.
Forni
Gian Luca
GL
Centro della Microcitemia and Divisione di Cardiologia, Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera, 16128 Genoa, Italy. forni@galliera.it
Derchi
Giorgio
G
D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000209:etiology; D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000150:complications*