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Major abdominal surgery in Jehovah’s Witnesses [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction\ud \ud Patients who are Jehovah’s Witnesses pose difficult ethical and moral dilemmas for surgeons because of their refusal to receive blood and blood products.
Contractor, U. +7 more
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Bloodless Surgery in a Pediatric Jehovah’s Witness
, 2013 Pediatric cardiac surgery in Jehovah’s Witness patients who refuse the use of blood products remains a challenge because of the extreme hemodilution caused by priming the circuit and subsequent cardiopulmonary bypass.
Jerry Allen +3 more
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2011 We present the first case of a head and neck oncological procedure accomplished in a Jehovah's Witness using the Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel (Ethicon, Cincinnati, OH).
Weerakkody Ruwan +3 more
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Liver transplantation in Jehovah’s witnesses: 13 consecutive cases at a single institution
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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Aortic valve replacement and repair of left ventricular pseudoaneurysm in a Jehovah's Witness
Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2013 The preoperative and surgical management of a giant left ventricular pseudoaneurysm(LVP) associated with aortic valve replacement in a 76 year old male Jehovah's Witness patient is reported. The satisfactory recovery observed in this patient demonstrates
Andrea Perrotti +2 more
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Integration Through Rights: Towards an Associational Paradigm
The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.Integration policies in the EU and the UK have over the past two decades increasingly emphasised duties and constraints for migrants. This article challenges the duty‐based model and proposes an alternative legal conception: ‘integration through rights’, with associational rights taking a central role.
Sarah Ganty, Clíodhna Murphy
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, 2017 Key Points TTP in Jehovah’s Witness patients has been managed successfully without PEX. This experience, plus new TTP treatments, may make it possible for patients who are not Jehovah’s Witnesses to avoid PEX in the future.
James N. George +2 more
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X v The Lord Advocate: Challenges and Concerns for Vicarious Liability
The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.In X v The Lord Advocate, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom held that the Crown cannot be vicariously liable for torts committed by judges. This case note critically examines what could be viewed as two significant doctrinal shifts that were introduced by this ruling.
Haim Abraham
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Consent for anaesthesia: guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists
Anaesthesia, EarlyView.Summary Introduction Guidelines on consent for anaesthesia were first issued by the Association of Anaesthetists in 1999 and last revised in 2017. These new guidelines respond to the changing ethical, legal and clinical landscape in which anaesthetists practice. Since 2017, the Montgomery judgment has changed medical consent practice.
Andrew McLeod +14 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 We present a 59-year-old female Jehovah’s Witness patient transferred from another facility to our tertiary center as an emergency case owing to anemia due to gastrointestinal bleeding.
Aleksandra Gavrilovska-Brzanov +6 more
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