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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the management of severe acute anaemia in a Jehovah's Witness

✍ Scribed by McLoughlin; Cope; Harrison


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
669 KB
Volume
54
Category
Article
ISSN
0003-2409

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✦ Synopsis


A case is described in which a Jehovah's Witness patient who refused blood transfusion suffered massive antepartum haemorrhage, her haemoglobin falling as low as 2.0 g.dl^βˆ’1^. She was treated on an intensive care unit with intermittent positive pressure ventilation and general supportive measures, pulsed hyperbaric oxygen therapy and recombinant human erythropoietin.


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