Outcomes of Acute Chest Syndrome in Adult Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: Predictors of Mortality

Adults with sickle cell disease(SCD) are a growing population. Recent national estimates of outcomes in acute chest syndrome(ACS) among adults with SCD are lacking. We describe the incidence, outcomes and predictors of mortality in ACS in adults. We hypothesize that any need for mechanical ventilati...

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Autores principales: Allareddy, Veerajalandhar, Roy, Aparna, Lee, Min Kyeong, Nalliah, Romesh P., Rampa, Sankeerth, Allareddy, Veerasathpurush, Rotta, Alexandre T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3989222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24740290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094387

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3989222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24740290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094387

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