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Sickle Cell Anemia by Dr. Jared Walker
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Today’s episode is on the evaluation and management of sickle cell anemia in the Emergency Department. Dr Jared Walker, a third year EM resident at the University of Florida Jacksonville, has written and recorded this excellent review of sickle cell disease. This episode will discuss how to properly assess patients with sickle cell, how to order the right labs and imaging, what red flags to look out for, how to control sickle cell pain, how to catch the various complications of sickle cell, and proper patient disposition.
Released:
May 22, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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