Journal:
:archives of trauma research
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joseph a. posluszny department of surgery, division of acute care surgery (trauma, burns, critical care, emergency surgery), university of michigan, ann arbor, usa
lena m. napolitano department of surgery, division of acute care surgery (trauma, burns, critical care, emergency surgery), university of michigan, ann arbor, usa; department of surgery, division of acute care surgery (trauma, burns, critical care, emergency surgery), university of michigan, ann arbor, usa. tel: +734-6154775, fax: +734-9369657
introduction treatment of severe hemorrhagic shock due to acute blood loss from traumatic injuries in a jehovah’s witness (jw) trauma patient is very challenging since hemostatic blood product resuscitation is limited by refusal of the transfusion of allogeneic blood products. case presentation we describe a multifaceted approach to the clinical care of a severely anemic jw trauma patient inclu...