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Incidence of sickle cell disease patients with pulmonary embolism admitted to the intensive care unit in Bahrain

Fatema H. Mandeel, Hasan M. Saeed, Ahmed H. Alsadah, Sara A. Ahmed and Redha A. Al hammam
Saudi Medical Journal August 2020, 41 (8) 802-807; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.8.25170
Fatema H. Mandeel
From the Department of Internal Medicine, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, Bahrain
MD, MBBCH
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Hasan M. Saeed
From the Department of Internal Medicine, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, Bahrain
MBBS, MD
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Ahmed H. Alsadah
From the Department of Internal Medicine, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, Bahrain
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Sara A. Ahmed
From the Department of Internal Medicine, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, Bahrain
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Redha A. Al hammam
From the Department of Internal Medicine, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, Bahrain
BSc, General Nursing
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Saudi Medical Journal Aug 2020, 41 (8) 802-807; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2020.8.25170
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