Jehovah's Witness Patients “Going the Extra Mile” for Bloodless LVAD Implantation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.1085
Abstract: Purpose Due to their religious beliefs, Jehovah's Witnesses (JWs) do not accept blood products; consequently, these patients with end-stage heart failure frequently seek a center willing to perform bloodless left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation.… read more here.
Keywords: care; bloodless lvad; lvad implantation; jws ... See more keywords