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Risk factors for mortality in adult patients with sickle cell disease: a meta-analysis of studies in North America and Europe

Although recent studies show an improved survival of children with sickle cell disease in the US and Europe, for adult patients mortality remains high. This study was conducted to evaluate the factors associated with mortality in adult patients following the approval of hydroxyurea. We first evaluat...

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Autores principales: Maitra, Poulami, Caughey, Melissa, Robinson, Laura, Desai, Payal C., Jones, Susan, Nouraie, Mehdi, Gladwin, Mark T., Hinderliter, Alan, Cai, Jianwen, Ataga, Kenneth I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5395103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28104703
http://dx.doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2016.153791