Postponed surgery of an acute aortic dissection (type A) in a Jehovah's Witness with significant hemostatic disorders

In this case report, we present the treatment of an acute type A aortic dissection in a Jehovah's Witness patient. In accordance with the will of the patient, blood products were not used. Additionally, the patient had significant hemostatic disorders due to the use of antiplatelet drugs.

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Veröffentlicht in:Kardiochirurgia i torakochirurgia polska 2016-01, Vol.13 (3), p.251-253
Hauptverfasser: Biskupski, Andrzej, Waligórski, Szymon, Mokrzycki, Krzysztof, Brykczyński, Mirosław
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Zusammenfassung:In this case report, we present the treatment of an acute type A aortic dissection in a Jehovah's Witness patient. In accordance with the will of the patient, blood products were not used. Additionally, the patient had significant hemostatic disorders due to the use of antiplatelet drugs.
ISSN:1731-5530
1897-4252
DOI:10.5114/kitp.2016.62616