Low, fixed dose defibrotide in management of hepatic veno-occlusive disease post stem cell transplantation

Objective/background: Hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD) is well recognized potentially serious regimen-related toxicity seen after stem cell transplantation. Severe VOD is associated with poor long-term outcomes with very high mortality. Besides supportive care, only defibrotide has been found to...

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Main Authors: Bhausaheb Bagal, Arun Chandrasekharan, Aliya Chougle, Navin Khattry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658387617300353