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ArticleCureus2023

Sickle-Cell Trait as a Risk Factor for an Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism: A Case Report.

James D Cross, Brendan P Mackey, Umme Yasmin

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

James D CrossFamily Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.
Brendan P MackeyFamily Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.
Umme YasminFamily Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, Glen Burnie, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this case report, we examine the increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with sickle-cell trait (SCT), illustrated by a patient with SCT who developed pulmonary embolism (PE) despite low scores on conventional risk assessment tools. The case prompts both a discussion of risk assessment and management strategies in this population.

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deep vein thrombosis (dvt)perisk assessment toolssickle cell complicationssickle cell traitvenous thromboembolism (vte)

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PMID38283520
PMCPMC10811379

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