Clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness

Jehovah’s Witness followers pose a clinical dilemma to the medical practitioners due to their religious belief of an absolute prohibition of blood transfusion under any circumstances. We present a case of Jehovah’s Witness follower who underwent an ultra-low anterior resection for rectal cancer af...

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Main Authors:	Chik, Azhani, Md Nor, Azmi, Ong, Li Wei, David
Format:	Article
Language:	English English English
Published:	Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018
Subjects:	RD Surgery
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spelling	iium-695122019-03-15T03:42:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/69512/ Clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness Chik, Azhani Md Nor, Azmi Ong, Li Wei, David RD Surgery Jehovah’s Witness followers pose a clinical dilemma to the medical practitioners due to their religious belief of an absolute prohibition of blood transfusion under any circumstances. We present a case of Jehovah’s Witness follower who underwent an ultra-low anterior resection for rectal cancer after neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy. The challenges in the perioperative management are highlighted and managed accordingly. Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/69512/7/69512%20Clinical%20Dilemma-Management.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/69512/8/69512%20Clinical%20Dilemma-Management%20SCOPUS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/69512/19/69512%20Clinical%20Dilemma-Management%20of%20Low%20Rectal%20Cancer%20WOS.pdf Chik, Azhani and Md Nor, Azmi and Ong, Li Wei, David (2018) Clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 17 (3). pp. 81-84. E-ISSN 1823-4631 http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/download/volume_17_no_3/Vol17No3-081.pdf http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/volume-17-no-3-december-2018/
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spellingShingle	RD Surgery Chik, Azhani Md Nor, Azmi Ong, Li Wei, David Clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness
description	Jehovah’s Witness followers pose a clinical dilemma to the medical practitioners due to their religious belief of an absolute prohibition of blood transfusion under any circumstances. We present a case of Jehovah’s Witness follower who underwent an ultra-low anterior resection for rectal cancer after neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy. The challenges in the perioperative management are highlighted and managed accordingly.
format	Article
author	Chik, Azhani Md Nor, Azmi Ong, Li Wei, David
author_facet	Chik, Azhani Md Nor, Azmi Ong, Li Wei, David
author_sort	Chik, Azhani
title	Clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness
title_short	Clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness
title_full	Clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness
title_fullStr	Clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness
title_full_unstemmed	Clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness
title_sort	clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a jehovah’s witness
publisher	Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate	2018
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/69512/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/69512/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/69512/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/69512/7/69512%20Clinical%20Dilemma-Management.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/69512/8/69512%20Clinical%20Dilemma-Management%20SCOPUS.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/69512/19/69512%20Clinical%20Dilemma-Management%20of%20Low%20Rectal%20Cancer%20WOS.pdf
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Clinical dilemma-management of low rectal cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness

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