Jehovah's Witnesses requiring complex urgent cardiothoracic surgery. [electronic resource]
- The Annals of thoracic surgery Aug 2004
- 695-7 p. digital
Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Review
1552-6259
10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01494-2 doi
Adult Aged Aortic Dissection--surgery Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use Aortic Aneurysm--surgery Aprotinin--therapeutic use Blood Transfusion, Autologous--instrumentation Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation Cardiac Surgical Procedures Cardiac Tamponade--etiology Combined Modality Therapy Comorbidity Endocarditis, Bacterial--drug therapy Erythropoietin--therapeutic use Female Heart Valve Diseases--surgery Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation Hematocrit Hemodilution Humans Iron--therapeutic use Jehovah's Witnesses Male Patient Acceptance of Health Care Preoperative Care Streptococcal Infections--drug therapy Treatment Refusal Viridans Streptococci