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Surgeon’s dilemma: should I save patient’s life at any cost?

open access: yesStudia Medyczne, 2017
Every doctor practicing treatment in the field of medicine may be confronted with a serious question: should I save my patient’s life at any cost? If a doctor resigns from emergency procedures, he/she will risk the patient’s death.
Kamila Kocańda, Stanisław Głuszek
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Ethical and legal duty of anesthesiologists regarding Jehovah's Witness patient: care protocol

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Background and objectives: Jehovah's Witnesses patients refuse blood transfusions for religious reasons. Anesthesiologists must master specific legal knowledge to provide care to these patients.
Augusto Key Karazawa Takaschima   +5 more
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Tratamiento basado en sangre en pacientes Testigos de Jehová, conflicto ético-médico-legal

open access: yesRevista Médica Hondureña
Blood-based treatment in Jehovah‘s Witnesses is an important issue regarding the duties and rights of patients and doctors. The legal and ethical framework regarding this conflict was discussed to propose ethical and legal solutions.
Ileana Paola Ramírez Bonilla
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Case report: The management of advanced oral cancer in a Jehovah's Witness using the Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel

open access: yesWorld 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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Major abdominal surgery for Jehovah's Witnesses: Challenge while practicing bloodless medicine in a middle income country. [PDF]

open access: yesSAGE Open Med Case Rep, 2023
Gavrilovska-Brzanov A   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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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“Bloodless” Major Pulmonary Resection in Two Jehovah’s Witnesses Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

open access: yesJournal of Blood Medicine, 2022
Tomer Snir,1 Ilya Kirgner,2 Nachum Nesher,3 Yaacov Abramov,3 Marina Kolodii,3 Sharbel Azzam,3 Michael Peer3 1Medical Students Elective Program, University of Milan, Milan, Italy; 2Blood Bank, Ichilov Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel; 3Department of ...
Snir T   +6 more
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