Perioperative management including dual cell salvage in a Jehovah's Witness patient undergoing major urological surgery

Complex surgery associated with major hemorrhage presents particular risks for Jehovah's Witnesses who do not accept transfusion of blood products. Intraoperative use of two cell saver machines simultaneously can maximize the yield of salvaged blood from both the operative field and from washed...

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Autores principales: Smith, Thomas G., Anastasescu, Irina, Wight, James M., Danaee, Anicee, Nair, Rajesh, O'Brien, Tim S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8603414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34824851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5098
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Sumario:Complex surgery associated with major hemorrhage presents particular risks for Jehovah's Witnesses who do not accept transfusion of blood products. Intraoperative use of two cell saver machines simultaneously can maximize the yield of salvaged blood from both the operative field and from washed surgical swabs and can potentially be life‐saving.

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