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Heart transplantation in a Jehovah's Witness.

A F Corno, H Laks, L W Stevenson, S Clark, D C Drinkwater.   

Abstract

Heart transplantation has been successfully performed without blood products in a 45-year-old Jehovah's Witness. Management of this patient is described. The medical, ethical, and religious issues involved in the decision to offer transplantation and to accept it are discussed.

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Year:  1986        PMID： 3302164

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Heart Transplant        ISSN： 0887-2570


  4 in total

1.  Cardiac transplantation in a Jehovah's witness.

Authors:  D E Lammermeier; J M Duncan; R C Kuykendall; M P Macris; O H Frazier
Journal:  Tex Heart Inst J       Date:  1988

Review 2.  Transfusion contracts for Jehovah's Witnesses receiving organ transplants: ethical necessity or coercive pact?

Authors:  K A Bramstedt
Journal:  J Med Ethics       Date:  2006-04       Impact factor: 2.903

3.  Perioperative Management of a Jehovah's Witness Presenting for Skull Base Surgery.

Authors:  M A Chaney; W S Jellish; J P Leonetti
Journal:  Skull Base Surg       Date:  1996

Review 4.  Should Jehovah's Witness patients be listed for heart transplantation?

Authors:  Elsayed Elmistekawy; Thierry G Mesana; Marc Ruel
Journal:  Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg       Date:  2012-06-29
  4 in total

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