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Management of sickle cell disease in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Authors :
Alejandro Suarez-Pierre
William A. Baumgartner
Joshua C. Grimm
Rina K. Patel
Michael V. Carter
J. Magruder
Todd C. Crawford
Kaushik Mandal
Duke E. Cameron
Sophie Z. Lin
Source :
Journal of cardiac surgery. 32(2)
Publication Year :
2017

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.

Details

ISSN :
15408191
Volume :
32
Issue :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of cardiac surgery
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....1f7c2944b306cd317fec9d054dc1ca31