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4 questions · 4 findings · 1 reviews · Cystic Fibrosis and Genetic Disorders

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Long‐term red cell transfusion vs no transfusion

Stroke · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have not had previous long‐term red cell transfusions

Long‐term red cell transfusion probably leads to lower clinical stroke compared with no transfusion (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Long‐term red cell transfusion vs no transfusion

Stroke · individuals with sickle cell disease who are at risk of a primary stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent a stroke

It is very uncertain whether long‐term red cell transfusion changes clinical stroke compared with no transfusion (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Long‐term red cell transfusion vs hydroxyurea and phlebotomy

Stroke · individuals with sickle cell disease who have had a stroke who have had long‐term red cell transfusions to prevent another stroke

It is very uncertain whether long‐term red cell transfusion changes clinical stroke compared with hydroxyurea and phlebotomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review