Preoperative transfusion in patients with sickle-cell disease

The Lancet

Volumn 381, Issue 9870, 2013, Pages 886-888

  Goldsmith, Jonathan C ^a   Wang, Winfred C ^b  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; OXYGEN SATURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84874959632     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61995-3     Document Type: Note

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