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Workup and conservative management of ileal conduit-vaginal fistulas: review of literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Ileal conduit-vaginal fistulas are a rare but challenging complication of urinary diversion. Here we identify risk factors and summarize the workup and conservative management strategies for this complication.
Chowdhury, Mashrin Lira   +3 more
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Leis versus crenças: a problemática da hemotransfusão em Testemunhas de Jeová

open access: yesRevista Interdisciplinar de Direito, 2013
The Jehovah’s Witnesses religion has gained considerable notoriety worldwide and keeps rising in recent years. It has started in the end of nineteenth century, in which the disclosure of Jesus Christ’s teachings was searched, by means of a salutary life ...
Antônio Luiz da Costa Soares Junior
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Management of Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis in a Pediatric Patient of Jehovah’s Witness Faith: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics
A 13-year-old male Jehovah’s Witness presented with severe ulcerative colitis and anemia. Protective custody enabled blood transfusion; infliximab induced remission. Management required collaboration among physicians, family, and faith community.
Cynthia Alvarez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeat Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Replacement for Recurrent Mitral Stenosis after OMC in Patients Who Decline Blood Product Transfusion for Religious Reasons

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2015
Cardiac surgery for Jehovah’s Witness (JW) patients is considered to be high risk because of patients’ refusal to receive blood transfusion. We report a successful mitral valve replacement for recurrent mitral stenosis after OMC with minimally invasive ...
Yujiro Ito   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A single-institution experience of performing bloodless transplant in Jehovah’s Witness patients

open access: yesHematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy, 2019
Objective/Background: Autologous stem cell transplant has been shown to prolong survival in multiple myeloma (MM). A common complication of the pre-transplant conditioning chemotherapy is severe multi-lineage cytopenias, resulting in significant ...
Alexander Coltoff   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

History of formation and doctrine religious organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses

open access: yesВолинський благовісник, 2019
As it happens with any heretical doctrine that takes part of the Christian truth for a whole, the further it goes from the fullness of the truth, the more it parasitizes on parts of that truth.
Denis Klyukovsky   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Azerbaijan: Religious Freedom Survey, 2018

open access: yes, 2019
Azerbaijan restricts freedom of religion and belief with interlinked freedoms of expression, association, and assembly. Forum 18’s survey analyzes violations including prisoners of conscience who were jailed and tortured for exercising freedom of ...
Corley, Felix, Kinahan, John
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Management of Placenta Previa in a Jehovah's Witness Patient

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Placenta previa is the partial or complete covering of the internal os of cervix. It is one of the major risk factors for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.
Aariya Srinivasan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative cell salvage during radical prostatectomy: a safe technique for Jehovahs witnesses

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2004
Radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) is an operation historically associated with the potential for significant blood loss. Patients who refuse a blood transfusion, such as Jehovahs witnesses, may be only offered radiation therapy as potentially ...
Alan M. Nieder   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religion and the Cell-Only Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Compares the religious affiliations, church attendance, and religious salience of the cell phone-only, landline, and combined cell/landline samples, and explores the extent to which the differences are due to the relative youth of the cell-only ...
Allison Pond, Daniel Cox, Gregory Smith
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