Ethics in extracorporeal life support: a narrative review

Abstract During 50 years of extracorporeal life support (ECLS), this highly invasive technology has left a considerable imprint on modern medicine, and it still confronts researchers, clinicians and policymakers with multifarious ethical challenges. After half a century of academic discussion about...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Schou, Jesper Mølgaard, Lars Willy Andersen, Søren Holm, Marc Sørensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03689-0