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Heart valve surgery in patients with homozygous sickle cell disease: A management strategy
BACKGROUND: Patients with the homozygous sickle cell disease have increased perioperative mortality. Some indications like heart valve surgery, may justify an exchange blood transfusion to reduce the proportion of hemoglobin S (HbS) and complications. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: We report two female cases...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881695/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26139741 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9784.159806 |