Heart iron levels measured in Transfusion-Dependent patients

NCT ID NCT01911871

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study measured how often iron builds up in the heart muscle of people who receive many blood transfusions. Researchers used MRI scans to check heart iron levels in 110 patients with thalassemia, sickle cell disease, or myelodysplasia. The goal was to understand how common this problem is in these groups.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

myelodysplastic syndrome myelodysplastic syndrome with excess blasts sickle cell disease thalassemia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades

    Paris, 75015, France