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The Importance of Administering Rivipansel Early in VOC for Adults and Children with Sickle Cell Disease
In an interview with Pharmacy Times, Helen Thackray, MD, Thackray emphasizes the importance of administering rivipansel early in vaso-occlusive crisis and how it is meaningful for both adults and children with sickle cell disease.
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In an interview with Pharmacy Times, Helen Thackray, MD, Thackray emphasizes the importance of administering rivipansel early in vaso-occlusive crisis and how it is meaningful for both adults and children with sickle cell disease. This study was presented at the 62nd ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.
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