Association between trauma triage and time-to-vaso-occlusive events in patients with sickle cell disease after traumatic injury: a retrospective study

Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is associated with vaso-occlusive events (VOEs) that can lead to disease complications, including early mortality. Given that similar inflammatory responses characterize VOE and traumatic injury, injured patients with SCD may be vulnerable to acute complication...

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Main Authors: Frances Guyette, Danielle S Gruen, Joshua B Brown, Ektha Parchuri, Maria Pacella-LaBarbara, Julia O’Brien, Laura De Castro, Charles R Jonassaint
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-11-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001200.full