PS1520 INCENTIVE SPIROMETRY TO PREVENT ACUTE CHEST SYNDROME IN ADULTS WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE; A MULTICENTER RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL
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Acute chest syndrome in adults with sickle cell disease.
STUDY OBJECTIVES Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is a frequent and potentially severe pulmonary illness in sickle cell disease (SCD). The aim of the study was to report the clinical features and outcome of consecutive ACS episodes in adult patients in a French SCD center. All patients were treated according to an uniform therapeutic protocol applying transfusion only in the more severe clinical form...
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عنوان ژورنال: HemaSphere
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2572-9241
DOI: 10.1097/01.hs9.0000564340.63042.53