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Perioperative Care (Pediatrics)

Multimodality, Interdisciplinary, and Individualized Approach

Correction of congenital heart defects in Jehovah's Witness children. (opens new window)

Alexi-Meskishvili V, Stiller B, Koster A, Böttcher W, Hübler M, Photiadis J, Lange PE, Hetzer R.

Source‎: Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2004;52(3):141-6.

Indexed‎: PubMed 15192773

DOI‎: 10.1055/s-2004-820868

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15192773 (opens new window)

The care of a child with multiple trauma and severe anemia who was a Jehovah's Witness. (opens new window)

Digieri LA, Pistelli IP, de Carvalho CE.

Source‎: Hematology 2006;11(3):187-91.

Indexed‎: PubMed 17325960

DOI‎: 10.1080/10245330600774942

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17325960 (opens new window)

Total cavopulmonary connection in a 35-month-old Jehovah's Witness child. (opens new window)

Hörer J, Schreiber C, Prodan Z, Zaccaria F, Cleuziou J, Böckler U, Kühn A, Tassani-Prell P, Lange R.

Source‎: J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2008;22(1):108-10.

Indexed‎: PubMed 18249343

DOI‎: 10.1053/j.jvca.2006.11.022

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18249343 (opens new window)

Transfusion-free cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in a 2.2-kg neonate. (opens new window)

Hübler M, Boettcher W, Koster A, Redlin M, Stiller B, Lange P, Hetzer R.

Source‎: J Card Surg 2005;20(2):180-2.

Indexed‎: PubMed 15725146

DOI‎: 10.1111/j.0886-0440.2005.200414.x

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15725146 (opens new window)

Transfusion-free complex cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in a 3.55-kg Jehovah's Witness neonate. (opens new window)

Huebler M, Boettcher W, Koster A, Emeis M, Lange P, Hetzer R.

Source‎: Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80(4):1504-6.

Indexed‎: PubMed 16181903

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.05.009

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16181903 (opens new window)

Endoscopy-assisted early correction of single-suture metopic craniosynostosis: a 19-year experience. (opens new window)

Jimenez DF, McGinity MJ, Barone CM

Source‎: J Neurosurg Pediatr 2018;23(1):61-74.

Indexed‎: PubMed 30265229

DOI‎: 10.3171/2018.6.PEDS1749

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30265229 (opens new window)

Blood conservation techniques in spinal deformity surgery: a retrospective review of patients refusing blood transfusion. (opens new window)

Joseph SA Jr, Berekashvili K, Mariller MM, Rivlin M, Sharma K, Casden A, Bitan F, Kuflik P, Neuwirth M.

Source‎: Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2008;33(21):2310-5.

Indexed‎: PubMed 18827697

DOI‎: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31818047f2

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18827697 (opens new window)

Blood conservation operations in pediatric cardiac patients: a paradigm shift of blood use. (opens new window)

Karimi M, Florentino-Pineda I, Weatherred T, Qadeer A, Rosenberg CA, Hudacko A, Ryu D.

Source‎: Ann Thorac Surg 2013;95(3):962-7.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23201105

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.029

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23201105 (opens new window)

Transfusion-free anesthetic management for open heart surgery in a neonate—a case report. (opens new window)

Lee JM, Byon HJ, Kim JT, Kim HS, Kim CS.

Source‎: Korean J Anesthesiol 2010;59 Suppl:S141-5.

Indexed‎: PubMed 21286425

DOI‎: 10.4097/kjae.2010.59.S.S141

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21286425 (opens new window)

Major hepatectomy in children: approaching blood transfusion-free. (opens new window)

Lin CC, Chen CL, Cheng YF, Chiu KW, Jawan B, Hsaio CC.

Source‎: World J Surg 2006;30(6):1115-9.

Indexed‎: PubMed 16736345

DOI‎: 10.1007/s00268-005-0607-7

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16736345 (opens new window)

Perioperative management of pediatric patients undergoing juvenile angiofibroma resection. A case series and educational review highlighting patient blood management. (opens new window)

Longacre MM, Seshadri SC, Adil E, Baird LC, Goobie SM

Source‎: Paediatr Anaesth. 2023 33(7):510-19. Epub 2023 Mar 21.

Indexed‎: PubMed 36869694

DOI‎: 10.1111/pan.14655

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36869694/ (opens new window)

The theory and practice of bloodless surgery. (opens new window)

Martyn V, Farmer SL, Wren MN, Towler SC, Betta J, Shander A, Spence RK, Leahy MF.

Source‎: Transfus Apher Sci 2002;27(1):29-43.

Indexed‎: PubMed 12201468

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12201468 (opens new window)

Cardiac surgery without blood products in a Jehovah's Witness child with factor VII deficiency. (opens new window)

Pérez-Ferrer A, Gredilla E, de Vicente J, Laporta Y.

Source‎: J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2012;26(4):651-3.

Indexed‎: PubMed 21924639

DOI‎: 10.1053/j.jvca.2011.07.012

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21924639 (opens new window)

Implementation of a patient blood management program in pediatric scoliosis surgery. [Implementación de un programa de alternativas a la transfusión sanguínea en cirugía de escoliosis en pediatría.] [English, Spanish] (opens new window)

Pérez-Ferrer A, Gredilla-Díaz E, de Vicente-Sánchez J, Sánchez Pérez-Grueso F, Gilsanz-Rodríguez F.

Source‎: Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim 2016;63(2):69-77.

Indexed‎: PubMed 26049212

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.redar.2015.04.009

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26049212 (opens new window)

Bloodless pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass for a 3.2-kg patient whose parents are of Jehovah's Witness faith. (opens new window)

Ratliff TM, Hodge AB, Preston TJ, Galantowicz M, Naguib A, Gomez D.

Source‎: J Extra Corpor Technol 2014;46(2):173-6.

Indexed‎: PubMed 25208437

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25208437 (opens new window)

Transfusion-free calvarial vault reconstruction using multimodal blood conservation strategies in two pediatric Jehovah's Witness patients with craniosynostosis. (opens new window)

Reddy SK, Swink JM, Rogers GF, Myseros JS, Keating RF, Santos DN.

Source‎: A A Case Rep 2016;7(2):33-6.

Indexed‎: PubMed 27224036

DOI‎: 10.1213/XAA.0000000000000334

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27224036 (opens new window)

Extensive lower limb injuries in a child complicated by complex pain management and profound anemia. (opens new window)

Rizzo G, Astuto M, Withington DE.

Source‎: Paediatr Anaesth 2008;18(8):779-81.

Indexed‎: PubMed 18482236

DOI‎: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02598.x

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18482236 (opens new window)

Strategic and operational aspects of a transfusion-free neonatal arterial switch operation. (opens new window)

Schweiger M, Dave H, Kelly J, Hübler M.

Source‎: Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2013;16(6):890-1.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23460601

DOI‎: 10.1093/icvts/ivt010

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23460601 (opens new window)

Blood conservation strategies in pediatric anesthesia. (opens new window)

Verma S, Eisses M, Richards M.

Source‎: Anesthesiol Clin 2009;27(2):337-51.

Indexed‎: PubMed 19703680

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.anclin.2009.05.002

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19703680 (opens new window)

Blood conservation in pediatric anesthesia. (opens new window)

Weldon BC.

Source‎: Anesthesiol Clin North America 2005;23(2):347-61.

Indexed‎: PubMed 15922905

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.atc.2005.03.001

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15922905 (opens new window)

Blood conservation in the perioperative setting. (opens new window)

Weldon BC.

Source‎: In: Wheeler DS, Wong HR, Shanley TP, editors. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Volume 4: Peri-operative Care of the Critically Ill or Injured Child. London; Springer-Verlag; 2014. p. 103-12.

Indexed‎: ISBN 978-1-4471-6359-6

DOI‎: 10.1007/978-1-4471-6359-6

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4471-6359-6_7 (opens new window)

Systematic review of interventions for minimizing perioperative blood transfusion for surgery for craniosynostosis. (opens new window)

White N, Bayliss S, Moore D.

Source‎: J Craniofac Surg 2015;26(1):26-36.

Indexed‎: PubMed 25569385

DOI‎: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000001108

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25569385 (opens new window)

How to limit allogenic blood transfusion in children. (opens new window)

Woloszczuk-Gebicka B.

Source‎: Paediatr Anaesth 2005;15(11):913-24.

Indexed‎: PubMed 16238550

DOI‎: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01679.x

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16238550 (opens new window)

Transfusion-free cranial vault remodeling: a novel, multifaceted approach. (opens new window)

Wood RJ, Stewart CN, Liljeberg K, Sylvanus TS, Lim PK

Source‎: Plast Reconstr Surg 2020;145(1):167-74.

Indexed‎: PubMed 31881619

DOI‎: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000006323

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31881619 (opens new window)