Transfusion-free Strategies in Liver and Pancreatic Surgery: A Predictive Model of Blood Conservation for Transfusion Avoidance in Mainstream Populations.

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The objective of this study is to (1) describe the techniques and prove the feasibility of performing complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery on a Jehovah Witness (JW) population.  (2) Describe a strategy that offsets surgical blood loss by the manipulation of circulating blood volume to create reserve whole blood upon anesthesia induction.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Ann Surg

Title: Annals of surgery

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1528-1140

ISSN (Print): 0003-4932

Publication date (Electronic): Mar 01 2023

Volume: 277

Issue: 3

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[1 ] Department of Surgery, Keck Medical Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

[2 ] PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles, CA.

[3 ] University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

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Publisher Item ID: 00000658-990000000-00315

DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005757

PubMed ID: 36538643

SO-VID: 0c1baa24-0407-4b77-8c05-9c2265930401

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