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Assessment of patient-controlled analgesia versus intermittent opioid therapy to manage sickle-cell disease vaso-occlusive crisis in adult patients

BACKGROUND: Vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) is one of the acute complications of sickle-cell disease (SCD). Treatment mainly relies on hydration and pain control by analgesics. The specific aim of this study was to assess potential health outcomes within the first 72 h of admission between intermittent...

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Autores principales: Al-Anazi, Alaa, Al-Swaidan, Lowloa, Al-Ammari, Maha, Al-Debasi, Tariq, Alkatheri, Abdulmalik M., Al-Harbi, Shmeylan, Obaidat, Aiman A., Al-Bekairy, Abdulkareem M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5637421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29033725
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_228_17