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Episode 110: Sickle Cell Series - Chronic Complications in Sickle Cell Disease

The Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast

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Managing Stroke Risks in Sickle Cell Disease: Trials and Treatments

This chapter explores the efficacy of transcranial Doppler ultrasound in identifying stroke risks in children with sickle cell disease, focusing on the significant findings from the STOP and STOP2 trials. It also discusses the TWITCH trial, highlighting the benefits of high-dose hydroxyurea as an alternative management strategy.

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