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Blood transfusion and Jehovah’s Witnesses

open access: yesSaúde, Ética & Justiça, 2018
Brazilian physicians and judges frequently have to decide whether to save the life of a Jehovah Witness patient that refuses blood transfusion or let the patient die when treatment refusal reflects their religious belief.
Monica Vieira da Motta Piacsek   +2 more
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Major surgery, blood and jehovah’s witnesses

open access: yesRevista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2012
Introduction: Jehovah’s Witnesses are an orthodox group that refuses the administrationof any blood product based on some passages of the Bible. In case of majorsurgery, high risk of bleeding, blood products are therapeutic need.
Poveda-Jaramillo Ricardo   +2 more
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Perioperative blood management programme in Jehovah's witnesses undergoing total knee arthroplasty: clinical results and cost-benefit analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesOrthop Rev (Pavia), 2022
Vicenti G   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Management of Severe Anemia in a Jehovah’s Witness Patient With Lung Abscess Secondary to Malpositioned Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Jehovah’s Witnesses is a Christian denomination widely recognized for their steadfast refusal of blood transfusions, even when facing severe anemia. We describe a unique case of a 42-year-old Jehovah’s Witness woman with severe iron deficiency anemia ...
Nina Ruan BA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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