Third trimester and early postpartum period of pregnancy have the greatest risk for ACS in women with SCD

Am J Hematol. 2019 Dec;94(12):E328-E331. doi: 10.1002/ajh.25643. Epub 2019 Oct 15.

Eugenia Vicky Asare^{1

2}, Edeghonghon Olayemi^{1

3}, Theodore Boafor^{4

5}, Yvonne Dei-Adomakoh^{1

3}, Enoch Mensah Dip³, Charles Hayfron Benjamin^{6

7}, Brittany Covert⁸, Adetola A Kassim⁸, Andra James⁹, Mark Rodeghier¹⁰, Michael R DeBaun⁸, Samuel A Oppong^{4

5}

¹ Ghana Institute of Clinical Genetics, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
² Department of Hematology, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
³ Department of Hematology, University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana.
⁴ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
⁵ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana.
⁶ Department of Physiology, University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana.
⁷ Department of Anesthesia, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
⁸ Vanderbilt-Meharry, Center of Excellence in Sickle Cell Disease, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee.
⁹ Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
¹⁰ Statistical Consultant, Chicago, Illinois.

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