Exsanguination in a Jehovah's Witness
| Autor: | Y. K. Rao, R. H. P. Oliver, N. R. Parikh, T. J. B. Harris |
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| Rok vydání: | 1983 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Blood transfusion business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Jehovah s witness Pregnancy Complications Cardiovascular Religion and Medicine Hemorrhage Patient Acceptance of Health Care Christianity Surgery Pregnancy Ectopic Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Blood loss Pregnancy Anesthesia medicine Humans Blood Transfusion Female business |
| Zdroj: | Anaesthesia. 38(10) |
| ISSN: | 0003-2409 |
| Popis: | Summary A case is reported in which death occurred after a patient's adamant refusal to accept blood transfusion, despite prompt control of blood loss. The management of this situation is discussed. Reconstitution of the circulating volume was followed by survival for 2 hours after surgery. The haemoglobin level fell to 1.8g/dl. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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