Pain Crises in Sickle Cell Disease: A Clinical Guide to Prevention and Treatment: How to Manage an Acute Pain Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease: Practical RecommendationsSota Omoigui
Normal RBCs have a lifespan between 90 and 120 days. RBCs in someone with this illness live for between 10 to 20 days. The body may struggle to continuously manufacture new RBCs and the patient may feel fatigued. Crisis occurs when tissues and organs fail to receive adequate oxygen resulting...
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Personalised and preventive health services may in some instances require higher levels of health literacy, which means that individuals need to be provided with the knowledge to manage their health better and feel that their engagement with their health and health-related matters is meaningful, ...
13 In the current article, we discuss 3 commonly encountered case scenarios of VTE in SCD in our practices to illustrate how we diagnose and manage this problem. Our goal is to enable hematologists caring for SCD patients to be able to: (1) understand the hypercoagulable state in SCD and...
During times of crisis, like the current COVID-19 pandemic, people need access to reliable information in order to keep themselves safe, manage risk and avoid becoming a burden on others or health-care systems. However, ensuring ...
Learn How to Prevent a Painful Sickle Cell Disease Crisis during the SummerOla, Tosin
How I diagnose and treat venous thromboembolism in sickle cell disease Blood, Volume 132, Issue 17, 25 October 2018, Pages 1761-1769 Arun S. Shet, Ted Wun View PDF How I manage medical complications of β-thalassemia in adults Blood, Volume 132, Issue 17, 25 October 2018, Pages 1781-17...