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Pulmonary Embolism and Chronic Superior Vena Cava Occlusion Complicating Central Line-Associated Venous Thromboembolism in a Sickle Cell Disease Patient

Sickle cell disease (SCD), the most common genetic disorder globally, is often associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolic events (VTE). Many of these patients have central lines placed for the purposes of repeated medication administration, blood transfusions, and blood draw, further...

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Autores principales: Brgdar, Ahmed, Ojo, Ademola S, Rougui, Lamiaa, Anee, Kamrun, Sumon, Mahbubur, Mehari, Alem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8918275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35308691
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22113