Policies of withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment in critically ill patients on cardiac intensive care units in Germany: a national survey

OBJECTIVE: To determine the decision-making process of withholding and/or withdrawal (WH/WD) of life-sustaining treatment in cardiac intensive care units (ICUs) in Germany. METHODS: A questionnaire regarding 16 medical and 6 ethical questions of WH/WD of life-sustaining treatment was distributed to...

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Autori principali: Schimmer, Christoph, Gorski, Armin, Özkur, Mehmet, Sommer, Sebastian-Patrick, Hamouda, Khaled, Hain, Johannes, Aleksic, Ivan, Leyh, Rainer
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Oxford University Press 2012
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3290372/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22194277
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivr119
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