Reverse sequestration in a case of sickle crisis

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 850, 1996, Pages 487-488

  Lee, Edwin S H ^a   Chu, Patrick C M ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Sequestration; Sickle cell crisis; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN S; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERTENSION; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG SEQUESTRATION; SICKLE CELL CRISIS;

EID: 0029740898     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.72.850.487     Document Type: Article

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