[Experience in kidney transplantation without blood transfusion: kidney transplantation transfusion-free in Jehovah's Witnesses. First communication in Mexico].

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Authors

Liliana Stefany Hernández-Navarrete · Universidad Veracruzana

Jesús D Hernández-Jiménez · Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco

Luis Alfredo Jiménez-López · Federal Government of Mexico

Luis F Budar-Fernández · Federal Government of Mexico

Marco T Méndez-López · Federal Government of Mexico

Gustavo Martínez-Mier · Federal Government of Mexico

Abstract

It is possible to perform kidney transplantation without transfusion in Jehovah's Witness, obtaining an acceptable global survival without acute rejection.

Topics & Keywords

Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 81, Issue 5, pp. 450-3

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