Community Specialist Nursing Care for Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Patients
Promoting understanding of health & social challenges faced by individuals living with sickle cell disease and thalassaemia major. Discusses referral & care pathways, role of specialist nurses, and resources for primary care support. Emphasizes the importance of managing psychological impact, stigma
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Understanding Cardiovascular Complications of Thalassaemia
Cardiovascular complications of thalassaemia can be categorized into iron overload-related issues such as myocyte failure and arrhythmias, and non-iron overload complications including pulmonary hypertension and atrial fibrillation. Cardiac iron accumulation poses a significant risk, leading to card
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