Stroke Prevention Trials in Sickle Cell Anemia
As part of an International Pediatric Stroke Study launched in 2002, the Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP) reports a reduction in the number of overt clinical strokes in children with critically high transcranial Doppler velocities (>200 cm/sec) who were regularly transfused.
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Language: | English |
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
2006-06-01
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Series: | Pediatric Neurology Briefs |
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Online Access: | https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1148 |