Abstract
Sickle cell disease is a life-limiting inherited hemoglobinopathy that poses inherent risk for surgical complications following cardiac operations. In this review, we discuss preoperative considerations, intraoperative decision-making, and postoperative strategies to optimize the care of a patient with sickle cell disease undergoing cardiac surgery.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 80-84 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Journal of Cardiac Surgery |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Feb 1 2017 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Surgery
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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