Management of decision of withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatments in French EDs

Management of decision of withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatments in French EDs

Abstract Background Decisions of withholding or withdrawing life sustaining-treatments in emergency department are part of current practice but the decision-making process remains poorly described in the literature. Study objective We conducted a study in two phases, the first comprising a retrospec...

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Main Authors: Marion Douplat, Laurie Fraticelli, Clement Claustre, Alexandra Peiretti, Patrice Serre, Magali Bischoff, Laurent Jacquin, Julie Freyssenge, Anne-Marie Schott, Karim Tazarourte, Soizic Frugier, Carlos E. L. Khoury, The LAT group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Decision making; emergency service
Palliative care
Health personnel
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-020-00744-7

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