Decision-making in complex clinical scenarios using an ethical framework: Kidney transplantation in a patient with severe left ventricular dysfunction
Complex medical scenarios such as organ transplantation often bring up complex ethical issues for the medical practitioner. Knowledge about evidence-based medical evaluation and management combined with adhering to fundamental principles of medical ethics will go a long way in protecting the interes...
| 出版年: | Indian Journal of Transplantation |
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| 主要な著者: | , , , |
| フォーマット: | 論文 |
| 言語: | 英語 |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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| オンライン･アクセス: | http://www.ijtonline.in/article.asp?issn=2212-0017;year=2019;volume=13;issue=3;spage=221;epage=224;aulast=Parameswaran |
| 要約: | Complex medical scenarios such as organ transplantation often bring up complex ethical issues for the medical practitioner. Knowledge about evidence-based medical evaluation and management combined with adhering to fundamental principles of medical ethics will go a long way in protecting the interests of all the stakeholders. Here, we discuss a complex scenario faced by our kidney transplantation team about offering transplantation for a patient with severe left ventricular dysfunction and how we used a framework of ethical principles in clinical decision-making. |
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| ISSN: | 2212-0017 2212-0025 |