Limitation of treatment is the most common mode of death in a developing country's PICU and active withdrawal is still not widely practised. Paediatricians in developing countries are becoming more proactive in managing death and dying but have to consider sociocultural and religious factors when making such decisions
Objective: To evaluate the incidence of life support limitation and medical practices in the last 48...
Towards the end of life, physicians face dilemmas of discontinuing life-sustaining treatments or int...
Withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments is one of the hot topics discussing in inte...
Paediatricians increasingly find themselves in situations in which decisions must be made regarding ...
Paediatricians increasingly find themselves in situations in which decisions must be made regarding ...
Most deaths in the pediatric intensive care unit occur after a decision to withhold or withdraw life...
Abstract Background Scant information exists about the time-course of events during withdrawal of li...
© 2014 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría. Pediatric intensive care is a relatively new medical specialty...
In this extraordinary world of medical miracles, one thing has not changed; the complexity, challeng...
Children's nurses are vocationally committed to promoting the health of children, relieving their su...
End-of-life decisions represent one of the most complex and challenging issues in pediatric intensiv...
AIM: To examine paediatric deaths following withdrawal or withholding of medical treatment (WWMT) fr...
Background Many critically ill patients who die will do so after a decision has been made to withhol...
Background and Aim: Advances in biomedical technology have made medical treatment to be continued be...
Palliative care improves the quality of life of patients living with life- threatening condition or ...
Objective: To evaluate the incidence of life support limitation and medical practices in the last 48...
Towards the end of life, physicians face dilemmas of discontinuing life-sustaining treatments or int...
Withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments is one of the hot topics discussing in inte...
Paediatricians increasingly find themselves in situations in which decisions must be made regarding ...
Paediatricians increasingly find themselves in situations in which decisions must be made regarding ...
Most deaths in the pediatric intensive care unit occur after a decision to withhold or withdraw life...
Abstract Background Scant information exists about the time-course of events during withdrawal of li...
© 2014 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría. Pediatric intensive care is a relatively new medical specialty...
In this extraordinary world of medical miracles, one thing has not changed; the complexity, challeng...
Children's nurses are vocationally committed to promoting the health of children, relieving their su...
End-of-life decisions represent one of the most complex and challenging issues in pediatric intensiv...
AIM: To examine paediatric deaths following withdrawal or withholding of medical treatment (WWMT) fr...
Background Many critically ill patients who die will do so after a decision has been made to withhol...
Background and Aim: Advances in biomedical technology have made medical treatment to be continued be...
Palliative care improves the quality of life of patients living with life- threatening condition or ...
Objective: To evaluate the incidence of life support limitation and medical practices in the last 48...
Towards the end of life, physicians face dilemmas of discontinuing life-sustaining treatments or int...
Withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments is one of the hot topics discussing in inte...