Echocardiography can help detect cardiomyopathies, such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy.
Source: https://goo.gl/images/EXQ4d3Pls i need help from you guys ....my sis is a sickle cell patient had 2 pines of blood transfused 2days ago but her blood pressure has been rising from 200 to 180...dr is confused said the lab result shows the kidney is a bit bad but no physical symptoms apart from the b.p...pls what do u guys think i really need your suggestion... Am a med student in clinical class
Don't worry about it, that symptoms are reversible with symptomatic treatment. This symptoms are common in all patients who're in blood transfusion for sickle cell anemia.
Blood transfusions are an important part of the treatment of anemia.Blood transfusions can also cause complications such as Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome (RPLS),RPLS was initially in patients hospitalized for various acute disease entities with concomitant hypertension and renal disease.