<p>Relative frequencies in percentage of continuing, withholding, or withdrawing of life sustaining treatment or the lack of documentation for the procedure regarding this entity in the end-of-life decision. Data are shown for the first withhold/withdraw life support order during the patientś stay on the intensive care unit.</p
OBJECTIVE: Decisions about withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment (WWLST) from adults ...
Withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments is one of the hot topics discussing in inte...
Recent national surveys demonstrate a gap between individual stated preference in the face of future...
OBJECTIVE: We determined how often life support was withheld or withdrawn in patients who died in th...
Background Many critically ill patients who die will do so after a decision has been made to withhol...
BACKGROUND Many critically ill patients who die will do so after a decision has been made to with...
OBJECTIVES: Differences in decisions to limit life-sustaining therapy are often supported by percept...
The intensive care unit (ICU) is generally considered as part of the hospital where patients are tre...
Purpose: To appraise the end-of-life decision-making in several intensive care units (ICUs) and to e...
International audienceOBJECTIVE: To report incidence and characteristics of decisions to forgo life-...
Background: To withhold or withdraw therapies are important decisions made in intensive care units (...
Towards the end of life, physicians face dilemmas of discontinuing life-sustaining treatments or int...
To determine how often care is limited at the end of life and the factors that are associated with t...
BACKGROUND: Scant information exists about the time-course of events during withdrawal of life-susta...
Many deaths in intensive care units are preceded by decisions to withhold or withdraw life-sustainin...
OBJECTIVE: Decisions about withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment (WWLST) from adults ...
Withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments is one of the hot topics discussing in inte...
Recent national surveys demonstrate a gap between individual stated preference in the face of future...
OBJECTIVE: We determined how often life support was withheld or withdrawn in patients who died in th...
Background Many critically ill patients who die will do so after a decision has been made to withhol...
BACKGROUND Many critically ill patients who die will do so after a decision has been made to with...
OBJECTIVES: Differences in decisions to limit life-sustaining therapy are often supported by percept...
The intensive care unit (ICU) is generally considered as part of the hospital where patients are tre...
Purpose: To appraise the end-of-life decision-making in several intensive care units (ICUs) and to e...
International audienceOBJECTIVE: To report incidence and characteristics of decisions to forgo life-...
Background: To withhold or withdraw therapies are important decisions made in intensive care units (...
Towards the end of life, physicians face dilemmas of discontinuing life-sustaining treatments or int...
To determine how often care is limited at the end of life and the factors that are associated with t...
BACKGROUND: Scant information exists about the time-course of events during withdrawal of life-susta...
Many deaths in intensive care units are preceded by decisions to withhold or withdraw life-sustainin...
OBJECTIVE: Decisions about withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment (WWLST) from adults ...
Withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments is one of the hot topics discussing in inte...
Recent national surveys demonstrate a gap between individual stated preference in the face of future...