Effectiveness of red blood cell exchange, partial manual exchange, and simple transfusion concurrently with iron chelation therapy in reducing iron overload in chronically transfused sickle cell anemia patients.

Fasano, Ross M

Effectiveness of red blood cell exchange, partial manual exchange, and simple transfusion concurrently with iron chelation therapy in reducing iron overload in chronically transfused sickle cell anemia patients. [electronic resource] - Transfusion 07 2016 - 1707-15 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1537-2995

10.1111/trf.13558 doi


Adolescent
Anemia, Sickle Cell--therapy
Chelation Therapy--methods
Child
Combined Modality Therapy
Erythrocyte Transfusion--methods
Exchange Transfusion, Whole Blood--methods
Female
Ferritins--blood
Humans
Iron--isolation & purification
Iron Overload--prevention & control
Male
Retrospective Studies