We report a case of a female Jehovah’s Witness admitted to the hospital with concealed rupture of stomach gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and scheduled for exploratory laparotomy with tumor removal. She was critically anemic and refused to receive all kinds of blood or blood products. We present anesthesia techniques to avoid blood transfusion in this patient, which include deliberate hypotension and acute normovolemic hemodilution
Jehovah's Witnesses are a religious group known for their unique beliefs and practices. They strictl...
Background and Significance: The Gastroenterology consult service evaluates patients who are admitte...
Jehovah's Witnesses are a well-known patient demographic in medicine because of their religious-base...
Jehovah's Witnesses refuse the transfusion of blood and blood products, even when it can be lif...
We present a 59-year-old female Jehovah’s Witness patient transferred from another facility to our t...
We describe a Jehovah's Witness patient who survived emergency repair of a leaking abdominal aortic ...
Management of the profoundly anaemic patient who competently refuses blood transfusion will always p...
Jehovah’s Witnesses (JW) is a branch of Christianity which was founded in 1872. However, their belie...
The management of an acute hemolytic event in a patient suffering from favism is based on transfusio...
Jehovah's Witness followers do not accept blood derived transfusions and available methods for avoid...
The patient’s right to refuse blood transfusion must be honoured in case of its clear expression. So...
Blood transfusion many times works in a life-saving way when a patient is facing a critical situatio...
We report the case of a 50-year-old female Jehovah’s Witness with advanced esophageal cancer who und...
Jehovah's Witnesses are a well-known patient demographic in medicine because of their religious-base...
This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-C...
Jehovah's Witnesses are a religious group known for their unique beliefs and practices. They strictl...
Background and Significance: The Gastroenterology consult service evaluates patients who are admitte...
Jehovah's Witnesses are a well-known patient demographic in medicine because of their religious-base...
Jehovah's Witnesses refuse the transfusion of blood and blood products, even when it can be lif...
We present a 59-year-old female Jehovah’s Witness patient transferred from another facility to our t...
We describe a Jehovah's Witness patient who survived emergency repair of a leaking abdominal aortic ...
Management of the profoundly anaemic patient who competently refuses blood transfusion will always p...
Jehovah’s Witnesses (JW) is a branch of Christianity which was founded in 1872. However, their belie...
The management of an acute hemolytic event in a patient suffering from favism is based on transfusio...
Jehovah's Witness followers do not accept blood derived transfusions and available methods for avoid...
The patient’s right to refuse blood transfusion must be honoured in case of its clear expression. So...
Blood transfusion many times works in a life-saving way when a patient is facing a critical situatio...
We report the case of a 50-year-old female Jehovah’s Witness with advanced esophageal cancer who und...
Jehovah's Witnesses are a well-known patient demographic in medicine because of their religious-base...
This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-C...
Jehovah's Witnesses are a religious group known for their unique beliefs and practices. They strictl...
Background and Significance: The Gastroenterology consult service evaluates patients who are admitte...
Jehovah's Witnesses are a well-known patient demographic in medicine because of their religious-base...