Hydroxyurea and acute painful crises in sickle cell anemia: effects on hospital length of stay and opioid utilization during hospitalization, outpatient acute care contacts, and at home.

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Title: Hydroxyurea and acute painful crises in sickle cell anemia: effects on hospital length of stay and opioid utilization during hospitalization, outpatient acute care contacts, and at home.
Authors: Ballas SK; Cardeza Foundation for Hematologic Research, Department of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107, USA. samir.ballas@jefferson.edu, Bauserman RL, McCarthy WF, Castro OL, Smith WR, Waclawiw MA
Corporate Authors: Investigators of the Multicenter Study of Hydroxyurea in Sickle Cell Anemia
Source: Journal of pain and symptom management [J Pain Symptom Manage] 2010 Dec; Vol. 40 (6), pp. 870-82.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Journal Info: Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 8605836 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1873-6513 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 08853924 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Pain Symptom Manage Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1873-6513
DOI:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.03.020