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Sickle Cell Disease suggested perioperative management

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Location: http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/clinserv/anaesthetics/professionals/17sickle.html

Description: General recommendations Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic debilitating disease associated with significant perioperative morbidity and mortality. Meticulous perioperative care is required. Families are generally well informed about the condition and appreciate being involved in decisions about care. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, UK

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Institution: Institute for Child Health, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children
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Language: English

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Added: Sun Dec 31 2006