Heart transplantation in a Jehovah's Witness.
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.
Corno
A F
AF
Laks
H
H
Stevenson
L W
LW
Clark
S
S
Drinkwater
D C
DC
D001804:Blood Transfusion, Autologous; D002835:Christianity; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006454:Hemoglobins / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009926:Organ Preservation / Q000379:methods
D006454:Hemoglobins