When blood is not an option: Care of the jehovah's witness patient

Justin B. Feit; Seth Perelman

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-59295-0_15

When blood is not an option: Care of the jehovah's witness patient

Justin B. Feit, Seth Perelman

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Abstract

Fifty eight-year-old female Jehovah's Witness with medical history significant for ESRD not yet on dialysis, COPD, presenting with worsening shortness of breath, found to have severe mitral regurgitation and severe tricuspid regurgitation. After consultation with surgeons, decision was made to proceed with an open mitral valve and tricuspid valve replacements. She is referred to pre-surgical testing for medical and surgical optimization prior to surgery.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Essentials of Blood Product Management in Anesthesia Practice
Publisher	Springer International Publishing
Pages	135-140
Number of pages	6
ISBN (Electronic)	9783030592950
ISBN (Print)	9783030592943
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59295-0_15
State	Published - 19 May 2021
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Anemia
Blood
Blood fractions
Jehovah's witness
Risk management
Transfusion

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