Cardiac Surgery in Jehovah's Witness Patients: Experience of a Brazilian Tertiary Hospital

Cardiac Surgery in Jehovah's Witness Patients: Experience of a Brazilian Tertiary Hospital

Abstract Introduction: The outcomes of Jehovah's Witness (JW) patients submitted to open heart surgery may vary across countries and communities. The aim of this study was to describe the morbidity and mortality of JW patients undergoing cardiac surgery in a tertiary hospital center in Souther...

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Main Authors: Felipe Homem Valle, Fernando Pivatto Júnior, Bruna Sessim Gomes, Tanara Martins de Freitas, Vanessa Giaretta, Miguel Gus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Jehovah's Witnesses
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Mortality
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382017000500372&lng=en&tlng=en

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