Automated exchange compared to manual and simple blood transfusion attenuates rise in ferritin level after 1 year of regular blood transfusion therapy in chronically transfused children with sickle cell disease.
CONCLUSION: Automated exchange transfusion, when compared to other transfusion methods, is the optimal transfusion strategy for attenuating increase in ferritin levels in children with SCD.
PMID: 32812667 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Transfusion - Category: Hematology Authors: Kelly S, Rodeghier M, DeBaun MR Tags: Transfusion Source Type: research
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