Meeting
Abstract Number: 339
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: Hydroxyurea is an FDA approved medication for use in adults with sickle cell disease. Clinical guidelines, based on high quality evidence, recommend its use in all adults with sickle cell anemia and 3 or more moderate to severe pain crises within one year. Studies suggest its use to be inappropriately low. We assessed local […]