- Obstetric and Gynecologic Bloodless Surgery in Jehovah's Witnesses
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Lee SW, Oh IY, Seo SG, Ban TH, Park YH, Park SC, Hahn KS
- KMID: 2261943
- Korean J Obstet Gynecol.
- 2000 May;43(5):858-862.
OBJECTIVE: Jehovah's Witnesses are members of a religious denomination whose beliefs prohibit the use of blood or blood products. Plasma volume expanders and extracorporeal hemodilution of the patients's own blood are... -
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- Can Maximum Surgical Blood Order Schedule Be Used as a Predictor of Successful Completion of Bloodless Surgery?
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Jo KI, Shin JW
- KMID: 1781310
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Mar;33(2):116-120.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.2.116
BACKGROUND: The Soonchunhyang University Hospital Bloodless Center was established in 2000, and more than 2,000 bloodless surgeries have been performed there since. In this study, the lowest postoperative Hb/preoperative Hb... -
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- Era of Bloodless Surgery: Spotlights on Hemostasic Materials and Techniques
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Park J, Koh JW
- KMID: 2407797
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2018 Mar;38(1):3-15.
- doi: 10.7599/hmr.2018.38.1.3
Ever since mankind has had blood, efforts to stop bleeding have never ceased and so numerous methods for hemostasis have been developed. In recent decades, minimally invasive surgical techniques have... -
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- Transfusion free radical antegrade modular pancreaticosplenectomy of metastatic neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas in Jehovah's Witness patient
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Jeon YB, Yun S, Choi D
- KMID: 1804128
- Ann Surg Treat Res.
- 2015 Feb;88(2):106-110.
- doi: 10.4174/astr.2015.88.2.106
In a popular sense, Jehovah's Witnesses (JW) have their creeds, one of which is refusal of blood transfusion. Such refusal may impinge on their proper management, especially in critical situations.... -
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- Liver transplantation in Jehovah's Witnesses: two cases report
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Jeong JY, Jee HS, Koo BS, Cho SH, Kim SH, Kim G
- KMID: 2382754
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2017 Jun;70(3):350-355.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2017.70.3.350
Liver transplantation is especially challenging in patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses because their religious beliefs prohibit the receipt of blood products. We present two cases of living donor liver transplantation... -
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- Cardiac Surgeries without Transfusion
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Lee JH, Shin DH, Hoo GJ, Lee CH, Na CY
- KMID: 2239870
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2007 May;52(5):530-536.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2007.52.5.530
BACKGROUND: Jehovah's Witnesses are well known for their refusal of blood transfusions which, challenges the safety of performing cardiac surgeries. Their stand regarding blood transfusions has garnered criticism from some... -
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- A Single-Center Experience of Transfusion Free Surgical Treatment over 13 Years in Korea
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Yoo JH, Cho AN, Lee SJ, Youm W
- KMID: 1910328
- Soonchunhyang Med Sci.
- 2014 Jun;20(1):14-17.
OBJECTIVE: Patient' desire of transfusion free surgery has been increasing due to blood transfusion risks. We analyzed the perioperative parameters and perioperative management of transfusion free surgical treatment in Soonchunhyang... -
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- Preoperative Erythropoietin Administration in Patients With Prostate Cancer Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy Without Transfusion
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Lee BW, Park MG, Cho DY, Park SS, Yeo JK
- KMID: 1988434
- Korean J Urol.
- 2014 Feb;55(2):102-105.
- doi: 10.4111/kju.2014.55.2.102
PURPOSE: In this study, we administered erythropoietin preoperatively to patients who underwent open radical prostatectomy without transfusion to increase their hemoglobin levels and investigated the efficacy of this procedure. MATERIALS AND... -
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- A Paradigm Shift: Perioperative Iron and Erythropoietin Therapy for Patient Blood Management
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Lee H, Yuh YJ
- KMID: 2407798
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2018 Mar;38(1):16-26.
- doi: 10.7599/hmr.2018.38.1.16
Allogeneic blood transfusion is often restricted due to its adverse effects, a lack of blood supply, and religious or cultural constraints. As a result, patient blood management (PBM) has been... -
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- Patient Blood Management: Obstetrician, Gynecologist's Perspectives
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Lee WM
- KMID: 2407803
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2018 Mar;38(1):62-66.
- doi: 10.7599/hmr.2018.38.1.62
Obstetricians and gynecologists frequently deal with hemorrhage so they should be familiar with management of patient blood management (PBM). We will review to summarize the alternative measures and interventions used... -
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- Spine Fusion Surgery for the Patient Refusing Allotransfusion
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Lee KY
- KMID: 1941660
- J Korean Soc Spine Surg.
- 2007 Jun;14(2):87-95.
- doi: 10.4184/jkss.2007.14.2.87
PURPOSE:To report the results of spine surgery for patients refusing allotransfusion. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The operations were performed for 24 patients who were scheduled to undergo posterolateral fusion with internal fixation... -
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- Transfusion Free Kidney Transplantation in Jehovah's Witness Patients
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Na HH, Kim MC, Kim SW, Ku BI, Koh HI
- KMID: 2324416
- J Korean Soc Transplant.
- 2008 Dec;22(2):271-273.
Transfusion free surgery is of increasing interest as more patients are refusing a blood transfusion because of religious belief, infection or fear of a blood-transmitted disease such as AIDS. Patients... -
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- Laparoscopic D1+ Lymph Node Dissection for Gastric Cancer in Jehovah's Witness Patients: a 1:3 Matched Case Control Study
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Lee JK, Kim YJ, Park S
- KMID: 2414840
- J Minim Invasive Surg.
- 2017 Dec;20(4):137-142.
- doi: 10.7602/jmis.2017.20.4.137
PURPOSE: Laparoscopic gastrectomy in early gastric cancer patients is accepted as standard, but it is sometimes challenging for patients who refuse blood transfusions such as Jehovah's Witness (JW) patients, because... -
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- Blood Management Strategies in Total Knee Arthroplasty
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Liu D, Dan M, Martinez Martos S, Beller E
- KMID: 2350094
- Knee Surg Relat Res.
- 2016 Sep;28(3):179-187.
- doi: 10.5792/ksrr.2016.28.3.179
A perioperative blood management program is one of a number of important elements for successful patient care in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and surgeons should be proactive in its application.... -
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- Blood Conservation Strategy during Cardiac Valve Surgery in Jehovah's Witnesses: a Comparative Study with Non-Jehovah's Witnesses
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Kim TS, Lee JH, Na CY
- KMID: 2350916
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2016 May;31(2):101-110.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2016.31.2.101
BACKGROUND: We compared the clinical outcomes of cardiac valve surgery in adult Jehovah's Witness patients refusing blood transfusion to those in non-Jehovah's Witness patients without any transfusion limitations. METHODS: From 2005... -
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- Successful transfusion-free pancreatectomy in Jehovah's Witness patients
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Lee JO, Kim DW, Jeong MA, Lee HJ, Kim KN, Choi D
- KMID: 2351299
- Korean J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg.
- 2016 Aug;20(3):121-126.
- doi: 10.14701/kjhbps.2016.20.3.121
BACKGROUNDS/AIMS: Although perioperative therapies have improved greatly, pancreatectomies still often need blood transfusions. However, the morbidity from blood transfusions, the poor prognosis of blood transfused patients, high cost, and decreasing... -
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