Management of sickle cell disease during CABG surgery - A case report
Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology. 2006; 18 (6): 1139-1145
in English
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| ID: emr-79654
ABSTRACT
Elective Coronary Artery Bypass Graft [CABG] surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass techniques following preoperative transfusions to increase the hemoglobin A levels to above 60%, in a male patient with sickle cell disease [SCD] is described. Avoidance of hypoxia and acidosis lead to an uneventful perioperative period. Our institutional protocol for preoperative transfusions is highlighted
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
General Surgery
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Hemoglobins
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Cardiopulmonary Bypass
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Coronary Artery Bypass
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Disease Management
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Middle East J. Anesthesiol.
Year:
2006
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