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Liver transplantation in Jehovah’s witnesses: 13 consecutive cases at a single Institution

2020-01-16

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background . Jehovah's Witnesses represent a tremendous clinical challenge when indicated to liver transplantation because they refuse blood transfusion on religious grounds and the procedure is historically associated with potential massive peri-operative blood loss. We herein describe a peri-operative management pathway with strategies toward a transfusion-free environment with the ai...

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Literature Corpus work: 07b868a1-44be-5210-bb9c-e3c8ceaa3a21
DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.10672/v5

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