Bone marrow transplantation versus periodic prophylactic
blood transfusion in sickle cell patients at high risk of
ischemic stroke: a decision analysis
by Paul J. Nietert, Miguel R. Abboud, Marc D. Silverstein, and Sherron M. Jackson
Blood
Volume 95(10):3057-3064
May 15, 2000
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Overview of decision model.The square node represents the treatment decision node.
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BMT Markov model.GVHD = Graft versus host disease.
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PBT compliant Markov model.Each state of the Markov model is represented by a separate
branch.
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