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Cardiac surgery without blood or blood products can be performed in JW with no increase in ICU or hospital length-of-stay, or perioperative complications.
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Vega, G., Blancas, R., Morató, B. et al. Perioperative complications of cardiac surgery in Jehovah's Witnesses. A controlled study. Intensive Care Med 22 (Suppl 1), S133 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01921307
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