Unpacking the utility of euvolemic automated transfusion in sickle cell disease

Yigit Baykara¹, Christian Nixon¹, Andriana Pavlovich², Yamac Akgun^{2

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¹ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
² Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
³ Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Yigit Baykara et al. Transfusion. 2024 Jul.

. 2024 Jul;64(7):1381-1382.

doi: 10.1111/trf.17875.

Yigit Baykara¹, Christian Nixon¹, Andriana Pavlovich², Yamac Akgun^{2

3}

¹ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
² Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
³ Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Euvolemic automated transfusion to treat severe anemia in sickle cell disease patients at risk of circulatory overload.
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