Lessons learned from the outcome of bloodless emergency laparotomies on Jehovah’s Witness women presenting in the extremis with ruptured uterus

摘要

Objective We compared the outcomes of bloodless emergency laparotomies for uterine rupture in twenty Jehovah’s Witness (JW) women who were in a state of haemorrhagic shock with 45 other women who received blood transfusion.