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Acute venous thromboembolism after initiation of voxelotor for treatment of sickle cell disease

Acute venous thromboembolism after initiation of voxelotor for treatment of sickle cell disease

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Acute venous thromboembolism after initiation of voxelotor for treatment of sickle cell disease

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Acute venous thromboembolism after initiation of voxelotor for treatment of sickle cell disease

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United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American journal of emergency medicine, 2022-05, Vol.55, p.225.e1-225.e3

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English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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AbstractSickle Cell Disease (SCD) is the most common genetic disease in the United States. Symptoms result from formation of sickle hemoglobin (HbS), which polymerizes and obstructs vasculature. Voxelotor, a HbS polymerization inhibitor, was granted accelerated approval by the Food and Drug Administration in 2019 for chronic treatment of SCD. While...

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Acute venous thromboembolism after initiation of voxelotor for treatment of sickle cell disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2650242725

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2650242725

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0735-6757

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1532-8171

DOI

10.1016/j.ajem.2021.12.031

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