Dr Abdulsalam M Alaithan, MD | |
96635910000 ext 33445 | |
[email protected] |
1 Saudi Arabia site
> 14 Years
Observational
All
Unknown
This study is designed to investigate the presence and absence of abnormal heart muscle
contractions during sickle cell crises.
You will be asked to do echocardiography during and after your admission to the hospital. We
will compare tow pictures and study the differences.
1. Patients older than 18 years
2. Diagnosis of acute vaso-occlusive crisis due to sickle cell disease.
3. Informed consent
1. Congenital heart disease
2. Long standing hypertension