Partial Red Blood Cell Exchange in Children and Young Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: Manual Versus Automated Procedure

Introduction: The benefits of manual versus automated red blood cell exchange have rarely been documented and studies in young sickle cell disease patients are scarce. We aim to describe and compare our experience in these two procedures. Material and Methods: Young patients (≤ 21 years old) who und...

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Main Authors: Carlos Escobar, Marta Moniz, Pedro Nunes, Clara Abadesso, Teresa Ferreira, António Barra, Anabela Lichtner, Helena Loureiro, Alexandra Dias, Helena Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2017-10-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
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Online Access:http://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/8228