Cardiac Surgery in Jehovah's Witness Patients: Ten-Year Experience

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Cardiac Surgery in Jehovah's Witness Patients: Ten-Year Experience Arminder Singh Jassar, MBBS, Patricia A. Ford, MD, Howard L. Haber, MD, FACC, Alice Isidro, PA, Jabaris D. Swain, MD, Joseph E. Bavaria, MD, Charles R. Bridges, MD, ScD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 93, Issue 1, Pages 19-25 (January 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.06.029 Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Although Jehovah's Witness (JW) patients refuse transfusion of primary blood components (above dotted line) as directed by the Watch Tower Society, acceptance of other components or blood substitutes (below dotted line) has been left to the individual patient. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 93, 19-25DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.06.029) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Kaplan-Meier analysis of long-term survival of Jehovah's Witness patients after cardiac surgery. (AVR = aortic valve replacement; CABG = coronary artery bypass graft surgery.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 93, 19-25DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.06.029) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions