- Hip Joint Surgery without Transfusion in Patients Who Were Jehovah's Witnesses: A Report of Two Cases
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Yoon TR, Park KS, Park CH, Park HW
- KMID: 1461189
- J Korean Hip Soc.
- 2010 Dec;22(4):323-326.
- doi: 10.5371/jkhs.2010.22.4.323
Jehovah's Witnesses are widely known for their prohibition for accepting blood transfusion. Because of the firm refusal to receive transfused blood and blood components by Jehovah's Witnesses, the management of... -
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- The stance of Jehovah's Witnesses on the use blood and Hospital Liaison Committee
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Lee JH, Ahn W
- KMID: 2092294
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2011 Apr;60(4):302-302.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2011.60.4.302
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- Experience of a Bloodless Two-Jaw Surgery and Care in Jehovah's Witnesses with Anemia
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Lee JM, Seo KS, Kim HJ, Shin SY
- KMID: 2345057
- J Korean Dent Soc Anesthesiol.
- 2012 Mar;12(1):25-31.
- doi: 10.17245/jkdsa.2012.12.1.25
We report a case of 15 year-old Jehovah's Witness patient with mild anemia who underwent a successful orthognathic two-jaw surgery. Jehovah's Witness patients refuse transfusion of blood or blood products... -
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- Anesthesia for a Jehovah's Witness Patient Experiencing Unexpected Perioperative Hemorrhage: A Case Report
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Lim SK, Jee DL
- KMID: 2320170
- Yeungnam Univ J Med.
- 2006 Jun;23(1):96-102.
Jehovah's Witnesses refuse a transfusion of blood or blood products because of religious beliefs; this refusal at times presents a dilemma for the treating physician. We report a case of... -
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- Liver transplantation in Jehovah's Witnesses: two cases report
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Jeong JY, Jee HS, Koo BS, Cho SH, Kim SH, Kim G
- KMID: 2382754
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2017 Jun;70(3):350-355.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2017.70.3.350
Liver transplantation is especially challenging in patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses because their religious beliefs prohibit the receipt of blood products. We present two cases of living donor liver transplantation... -
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- The Care of a Jehovah's Witness with Life-threatening Anemia Refusing Ventilator Care: A Case Report
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Lee JH, Choi SR, Chin YJ, Lee SI, Chung CJ, Lee JH, Lee SC
- KMID: 2301458
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2010 Mar;25(1):52-55.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2010.25.1.52
Jehovah's Witnesses refuse the transfusion of blood and blood products, even when it can be lifesaving. Their religious conviction against receiving blood can create a difficult clinical dilemma, particularly in... -
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- Obstetric and Gynecologic Bloodless Surgery in Jehovah's Witnesses
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Lee SW, Oh IY, Seo SG, Ban TH, Park YH, Park SC, Hahn KS
- KMID: 2261943
- Korean J Obstet Gynecol.
- 2000 May;43(5):858-862.
OBJECTIVE: Jehovah's Witnesses are members of a religious denomination whose beliefs prohibit the use of blood or blood products. Plasma volume expanders and extracorporeal hemodilution of the patients's own blood are... -
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- Blood Conservation Strategy during Cardiac Valve Surgery in Jehovah's Witnesses: a Comparative Study with Non-Jehovah's Witnesses
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Kim TS, Lee JH, Na CY
- KMID: 2350916
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2016 May;31(2):101-110.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2016.31.2.101
BACKGROUND: We compared the clinical outcomes of cardiac valve surgery in adult Jehovah's Witness patients refusing blood transfusion to those in non-Jehovah's Witness patients without any transfusion limitations. METHODS: From 2005... -
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- Fontan Conversion with Arrhythmia Surgery in a Jehovah's Witnesses
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Ryu JW, Kim WH, Na CY, Oh SS, Kim SC, Lim C, Baek MJ, Kong JH, Lee JY, Park YK, Kim CH
- KMID: 2062608
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2002 Jan;35(1):48-51.
The conversion of failing Fontan circuit to total cavopulmonary connection(TCPC) is recommended as a therapeutic option in patients with late Fontan complications such as atrial arrhythmia, atrial enlargement, pulmonary venous... -
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- Transposition of Great Arteries and Ventricular Septal Defect in Jehovah's Witnesses
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Jeon YB, Lee SK, Cho JY, Baek MJ, Chun SH, Kim SC, Kim OS, Lee CH, Oh SS, Nah CY, Lee YT, Kim WH
- KMID: 2062581
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2001 Mar;34(3):243-245.
An infant having parents of Jehovah s Witnesses was 4 months old and 5.6 kg in weight. Echocardiographic diagnosis was complete transposition of great arteries(TGA), ventricular septal defect(VSD), atrial septal... -
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- Transfusion free radical antegrade modular pancreaticosplenectomy of metastatic neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas in Jehovah's Witness patient
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Jeon YB, Yun S, Choi D
- KMID: 1804128
- Ann Surg Treat Res.
- 2015 Feb;88(2):106-110.
- doi: 10.4174/astr.2015.88.2.106
In a popular sense, Jehovah's Witnesses (JW) have their creeds, one of which is refusal of blood transfusion. Such refusal may impinge on their proper management, especially in critical situations.... -
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- Transfusion-free anesthetic management for open heart surgery in a neonate: A case report
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Lee JM, Byon HJ, Kim JT, Kim HS, Kim CS
- KMID: 2237373
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2010 Dec;59(Suppl):S141-S145.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2010.59.S.S141
In small infants or neonates, open heart surgery without transfusion can have many risks regarding inadequate oxygen delivery and coagulopathy. However, if parents refuse blood transfusion, cardiac surgery without transfusion... -
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- Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Therapy for a Jehovah's Witness Child With Severe Anemia due to Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
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Woo DE, Lee JM, Kim YK, Park YH
- KMID: 2155930
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2016 Feb;59(2):100-103.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2016.59.2.100
Patients with hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) can rapidly develop profound anemia as the disease progresses, as a consequence of red blood cell (RBC) hemolysis and inadequate erythropoietin synthesis. Therefore, RBC transfusion... -
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- Blood transfusion-free complex cardiac re-operation in a Jehovah's Witness child by use of a minimized cardiopulmonary bypass circuit and various blood conservation techniques: A case report
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Lee JH
- KMID: 2116973
- Anesth Pain Med.
- 2011 Apr;6(2):150-153.
Cardiac surgery involving cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses, particularly in young children, presents a challenge to the surgical team. In open heart surgery of neonates and... -
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- Cardiac Surgeries without Transfusion
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Lee JH, Shin DH, Hoo GJ, Lee CH, Na CY
- KMID: 2239870
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2007 May;52(5):530-536.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2007.52.5.530
BACKGROUND: Jehovah's Witnesses are well known for their refusal of blood transfusions which, challenges the safety of performing cardiac surgeries. Their stand regarding blood transfusions has garnered criticism from some... -
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- Anesthetic Management for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgey without Homologous Blood Transfusion in Adult Jehovah'sWitness : A case report
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Jeong JY, Hur WS, Lee JR, Jung CW, Lee KH
- KMID: 1804772
- Anesth Pain Med.
- 2006 Jul;1(1):68-72.
Jehovah's Witnesses present a challenge for the anesthesia professionals on account of their refusal to accept blood and blood products. Therefore, anesthesiologists must be able to individualize their treatment depending... -
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- Laparoscopic D1+ Lymph Node Dissection for Gastric Cancer in Jehovah's Witness Patients: a 1:3 Matched Case Control Study
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Lee JK, Kim YJ, Park S
- KMID: 2414840
- J Minim Invasive Surg.
- 2017 Dec;20(4):137-142.
- doi: 10.7602/jmis.2017.20.4.137
PURPOSE: Laparoscopic gastrectomy in early gastric cancer patients is accepted as standard, but it is sometimes challenging for patients who refuse blood transfusions such as Jehovah's Witness (JW) patients, because... -
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- Acute Renal Failure after Operation Associated with Aprotinin: Report of 3 cases
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Kim SC, Eom HS, Ok SY, Kim SI
- KMID: 2236685
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2004 Nov;47(5):759-763.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2004.47.5.759
Aprotinin is a serine protease inhibitor and a powerful antifibrinolytic agent, derived from the inhibition of plasmin and kallikrein. Therefore, it is widely used in cardiopulmonary bypass surgery or major... -
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- Preoperative Erythropoietin Administration in Patients With Prostate Cancer Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy Without Transfusion
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Lee BW, Park MG, Cho DY, Park SS, Yeo JK
- KMID: 1988434
- Korean J Urol.
- 2014 Feb;55(2):102-105.
- doi: 10.4111/kju.2014.55.2.102
PURPOSE: In this study, we administered erythropoietin preoperatively to patients who underwent open radical prostatectomy without transfusion to increase their hemoglobin levels and investigated the efficacy of this procedure. MATERIALS AND... -
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- A Case of Transcatheter Occlusion of Aortopulmonary Window(APW) after PAW Banding
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Lee YS, Park IS, Lee JY, Kim SJ, Han MY, Jo DJ, Bae EJ, Kim SH
- KMID: 2207487
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 2000 Sep;43(9):1290-1293.
Aortopulrnonary window is an uncommon cardiac anomaly accounting for approximately 0.2-0.6% of all congenital cardiac anomalies in which there is a connection between the ascending aorta and pulmonary trunk. Since the first... -
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