Abstract:Background: The objective of the study was to determine the prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in pediatric patients with beta thalassemia major in a tertiary care centre in Central India.Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted in department of pediatrics, Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur, India over a period of 2 years. Total 100 subjects of thalassemia major diagnosed by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) attending day care in this department were enrolled for study. Measur… Show more
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