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Indications for transfusion in the management of sickle cell disease
Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program. 2021 Dec 10;2021(1):696-703. doi: 10.1182/hematology.2021000307.ABSTRACTThe transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs) is a crucial treatment for sickle cell disease (SCD). While often beneficial, the frequent use of transfusions is associated with numerous complications. Transfusions should be offered with specific guidelines in mind. Here we present updates to the indications for transfusion of RBCs in SCD. We review recent publications and include expert perspectives from hematology and transfusion medicine. For some clinical indications, such as ischemic stroke, the role of transfusio...
Source: Hematology ASH Education Program - December 10, 2021 Category: Hematology Authors: Hyojeong Han Lisa Hensch Ven ée N Tubman Source Type: research
