A Comparison of Two Transfusion Regimens in the Perioperative Management of Children with Sickle Cell Disease Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy

Adenotonsillar hypertrophy and chronic tonsillitis are common findings in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Various preoperative transfusion regimens have been suggested to reduce the population of sickle erythrocytes and correct the anemia, ranging from conservative (correcting the anemia) t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric hematology and oncology 2003, Vol.20 (1), p.7-13
Hauptverfasser:	Wali, Yasser A., Okbi, Hesham Al, Abri, Rashed Al
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenoidectomy - adverse effects Adenoidectomy - methods Adenotonsillectomy Adolescent Anemia, Sickle Cell - complications Anemia, Sickle Cell - therapy Anemias. Hemoglobinopathies Biological and medical sciences Blood Transfusion - methods Child Child, Preschool Diseases of red blood cells Female Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Humans Intraoperative Complications - prevention & control Male Medical sciences Perioperative Care - methods Postoperative Complications - prevention & control Sickle Tonsillectomy - adverse effects Tonsillectomy - methods Transfusion Transfusion Reaction
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