GDF‐15 is associated with atherosclerosis in adults with transfusion‐dependent beta‐thalassemia - Efat, Alaa; Wahb, Rana; Shoeib, Sabry Abd Allah; Dawod, Ashraf Abd ElRaof; Abd ElHafez, Mohamad Ahmed; Abd ElMohsen, Essam Ali; Elkholy, Aly (EJHaem, 2022)
Keywords: Arteriosclerosis; Atherosclerosis; Blood diseases; Blood tests; Blood transfusions; Cardiovascular disease; Carotid arteries; CIMT; Doppler effect; Ethics; Family medical history; GDF‐15; Genetic disorders; Heart failure; Hematology; Hemoglobin; Hypertension; Insulin resistance; Iron; Ischemia; Patients; Sickle Cell, Thrombosis, and Benign Haematology; Statistical analysis; Thalassemia; transfusion‐dependent beta‐thalassemic adults; Ultrasonic imaging; GDF‐15; transfusion‐dependent beta‐thalassemic adults; CIMT