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Acta Anaesthesiol Belg
; 27(4): 237-46, 1976.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-800923
ABSTRACT
An operation and anesthesia for patients suffering from true sickle-cell anemia, carries a substantially increased risk for these patients. This article describes the implications for the anesthetist and the measures to be taken during the phases the patient is in his care. For a better understanding of the background of these measures of brief discussion of the pathogenesis and clinical course of the disease is presented.