Journal article
Interventions for preventing silent cerebral infarcts in people with sickle cell disease.
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Review question
We wanted to determine if there were any safe and effective interventions that prevent silent strokes (also known as silent cerebral infarcts) in people with sickle cell disease (SCD).
Background
SCD is a serious inherited blood disorder where the red blood cells, which carry oxygen around the body, develop abnormally. Normal red blood cells are flexible and disc-shaped, but in sickle cell disease they can become rigid and crescent shaped. Sickled ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1002/14651858.CD012389.pub2
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- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Journal:
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews More from this journal
- Volume:
- 5
- Pages:
- CD012389
- Publication date:
- 2017-05-13
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-05-09
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1469-493X
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English
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pubs:695517
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- Copyright date:
- 2017
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- Copyright © 2017 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Wiley at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012389.pub2
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