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Echocardiogram Findings in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease at a Tertiary Care Center in Saudi Arabia

2026-03-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Episodic vaso-occlusive (VOC) and chronic hemolytic anemia are the hallmarks of sickle cell disease (SCD), which progressively worsen end-organ complications, including cardiovascular manifestations, which can vary in severity. In Saudi Arabia, SCD was first identified in the Eastern Province, where rates continue to be high. This study aimed to investigate prevalence of ech...

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Literature Corpus work: 1f4da931-6a70-5819-b11a-50bf9a5b5567
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8925505/v1

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