Management of sickle cell disease in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

  • Todd C. Crawford
  • , Michael V. Carter
  • , Rina K. Patel
  • , Alejandro Suarez-Pierre
  • , Sophie Z. Lin
  • , Jonathan Trent Magruder
  • , Joshua C. Grimm
  • , Duke E. Cameron
  • , William A. Baumgartner
  • , Kaushik Mandal

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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 languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)80-84
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Cardiac Surgery
Volume32
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 1 2017

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Surgery
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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