Open Heart Surgery in Patients With Sickle Cell Hemoglobinopathy
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Open heart surgery in patients with sickle cell hemoglobinopathy.
BACKGROUND In patients with sickle cell trait or disease, reduced life expectancy and a tendency for complications are believed to negatively affect likelihood of survival after open heart surgery. The aim of this study was to review retrospectively the perioperative results of patients undergoing cardiac surgery at our institution. METHODS AND RESULTS Between January 1995 and December 2006, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Circulation
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0009-7322,1524-4539
DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.109.882464