Cardiovascular Events and Intensity of Treatment in Polycythemia Vera
Cardiovascular Events and Intensity of Treatment in Polycythemia Vera
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DOI:
10.1056/nejmoa1208500
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发表时间:
2013-01-03
影响因子:
158.5
通讯作者:
Barbui, Tiziano
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作者:
Marchioli, Roberto;Finazzi, Guido;Barbui, Tiziano
BACKGROUNDCurrent treatment recommendations for patients with polycythemia vera call for maintaining a hematocrit of less than 45%, but this therapeutic strategy has not been tested in a randomized clinical trial.METHODSWe randomly assigned 365 adults with JAK2-positive polycythemia vera who were being treated with phlebotomy, hydroxyurea, or both to receive either more intensive treatment (target hematocrit,