Ethical and medicolegal aspects in the management of neurosurgical emergencies among Jehovah’s Witnesses: Clinical implications and review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.105798
Abstract: When an incapacitated Jehovah's Witness neurologically deteriorates and requires immediate craniectomy, institutional protocols may delay surgery if the patient's refusal of blood products is ambiguous. We are among the first to describe such an ethically… read more here.
Keywords: ethical medicolegal; jehovah witness; management; blood ... See more keywords