%0 Journal Article %T Echocardiographic Findings in Thalassemia Major: A Case Report and Literature Review %A Anita Sadeghpour %A Majid Kiavar %A Azin Alizadehasl %A Rasoul Azarfarin %J Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research %D 2012 %I Tabriz University of Medical Sciences %X We introduce a 28-year-old woman with Thalassemia major whose clinical assessment, including two-dimensional Doppler echocardiography demonstrated severe left ventricular hypertrophy with severe biventricular enlargement and systolic dysfunction as well as severe diastolic dysfunction. We hereby address these issues from an echocardiographic point of view. %K Thalassemia Major %K Pulmonary Hypertension %K Right Ventricular Dysfunction %U http://dx.doi.org/ 10.5681/jcvtr.2012.014