Complex Cardiac Surgery in Jehovah's Witnesses With Chronic Renal Failure

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 453-454

  Casati, Valter ^a   Barbato, Luciano ^b   D'Angelo, Armando ^d   Masotti, Claudio ^b   Nocera, Giovanni ^b   Grasso, Maria Antonietta ^a   Porta, Alvaro ^c   Guerra, Francisco ^b  

^a Division of Cardiovascular Anesthesia and Intensive Care   (Italy)

^b Division of Cardiac Surgery   (Italy)

^c Policlinico di Monza   (Italy)

^d SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

blood conservation; chronic renal failure; complex cardiac surgery; erythropoietin; Jehovah's Witness patients; transfusion

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; CARVEDILOL; DOPAMINE; ENALAPRIL; FOLIC ACID; FUROSEMIDE; IRBESARTAN; IRON; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JEHOVAH'S WITNESS; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 44049093599     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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