Acute and Chronic Pulmonary Complications of Sickle Cell Disease

Authors

Elizabeth D. Pulte, M.D., Thomas Jefferson University/Hospital

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

11-2-2011

Comments

Dr. Elizabeth Pulte is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine/Division of Hematology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. In July of 2011 Dr. Pulte transferred from UMDNJ. Dr. Pulte's interests are in non-Hodgkin lymphoma, older adults with multiple myeloma, patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and sickle cell anemia complications.

Presentations time: 1 hour.

Abstract

Overall Goals and Objectives:

1. To identify the acute and chronic pulmonary complications of sickle cell disease.

2. To identify patients at high risk for pulmonary complications.

3. To understand treatment options in patients with sickle cell disease and pulmonary complications.

Recommended Citation

Pulte, M.D., Elizabeth D., "Acute and Chronic Pulmonary Complications of Sickle Cell Disease" (2011). Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds. Presentation 28.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/pulmcritcaregrandrounds/28