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Bloodless Third Reoperative Multivalvular, Aortic, and Double-Chamber Right Ventricular Surgery in a Jehovah's Witness Patient.
Philip Leib, Juan B Umana-Pizano, Jonathan Putnam, Anand Mehta, Dana Angelini, Margaret Fuchs, Joanna Ghobrial, Eric E Roselli
Published: 202510.1016/j.jaccas.2025.105858
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Jehovah's Witness patients present unique challenges in cardiac surgery given their refusal of blood transfusion. This complexity is amplified in reoperative and congenital cases. CASE SUMMARY: A 60-year-old, 45-kg Jehovah's Witness woman…
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