Withholding and withdrawal of life support in intensive-care units in France: a prospective survey
Withholding and withdrawal of life support in intensive-care units in France: a prospective survey
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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In France, there are no guidelines available on withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments, and information on the frequency of such decisions is scarce.
We undertook a prospective 2-month survey in 113, of a total of 220, intensive-care units (ICUs) in France to study the frequency of, and processes leading to, decisions to withho...
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Withholding and withdrawal of life support in intensive-care units in France: a prospective survey
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_764118433
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_764118433
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(00)03564-9
