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Published in 2017 at "Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology"
DOI: 10.1097/grf.0000000000000271
Abstract: Postpartum hemorrhage is a leading cause of maternal mortality. Jehovah’s Witnesses (JWs) refuse allogeneic blood transfusion, and thus treatment of hemorrhagic complications in this patient population is complex. Recognition and respect for religious beliefs are…
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Published in 2021 at "Transplantation"
DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000003227
Abstract: BACKGROUND Jehovah's Witnesses (JWs) refuse blood transfusions due to religious issues. This situation may impact kidney transplantation (KT) outcomes in case of hemorrhagic complications. We evaluated demographic characteristics of this population, hematologic safety, and graft…
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hemorrhagic complications;
kidney transplantation;
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Published in 2017 at "European Journal of Health Law"
DOI: 10.1163/15718093-12341417
Abstract: This article considers the degree to which the religious beliefs of Jehovah’s Witnesses are given consideration in European and English courts. Adults’ refusal of blood transfusions is examined within the context of European human rights…
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Published in 2020 at "BMC Cardiovascular Disorders"
DOI: 10.1186/s12872-020-01507-z
Abstract: Background Jehovah’s Witnesses refuse allogeneic blood transfusions, which makes cardiovascular surgery challenging. Surgeons must minimize blood and fluid loss within one procedure. Case presentation We herein describe a 17-year-old male Jehovah’s Witness with bicuspid aortic…
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