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The treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Jehovah's Witnesses and patients who cannot accept blood products [PDF]
Leukemia Research Reports, 2022 Jehovah's Witnesses cannot accept blood products based upon religious beliefs, and when they present with acute leukemia, the ideal treatment strategy can be controversial. We present six cases of Jehovah's Witnesses with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and
Nina Nguyen +4 more
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Liver transplantation in Jehovah’s witnesses: 13 consecutive cases at a single institution [PDF]
BMC Anesthesiology, 2020 Background Jehovah’s Witnesses represent a tremendous clinical challenge when indicated to liver transplantation because they refuse blood transfusion on religious grounds and the procedure is historically associated with potential massive peri-operative
Diego Costanzo +8 more
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Cultural competences among future nurses and midwives: a case of attitudes toward Jehovah’s witnesses’ stance on blood transfusion [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationBackground Transcultural nursing recognises the significance of cultural backgrounds in providing patients with quality care. This study investigates the opinions of master’s students in nursing and midwifery regarding the attitudes of Jehovah’s ...
Jan Domaradzki +4 more
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Adverse post-operative outcomes in Jehovah's witnesses with gynecologic cancer within 30 days of surgery: A single institution review of 36 cases [PDF]
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2017 Rates of blood transfusion are reported as high as 32% in women undergoing major gynecologic cancer surgery. Therefore, care of the gynecologic oncology patient who refuses blood products, such as Jehovah's witnesses, can pose a unique challenge.
Laura J. Moulton +2 more
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Liver transplantation in Jehovah's Witnesses: two cases report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2017 Liver transplantation is especially challenging in patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses because their religious beliefs prohibit the receipt of blood products.
Ju-Young Jeong +5 more
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Long-term survival and quality of life in Jehovah’s witnesses after cardiac surgery: a case control study [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019 Background We previously analyzed morbidity and mortality in Jehovah’s Witnesses patients after cardiac surgery compared to control population patients.
Pierre Wauthy +3 more
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