Surrogates and Physician Preferences regarding the Continuation of Mechanical Ventilation among Critically Ill Adults
Autor: | James I. Gerhart, Raj C. Shah, Thomas V. Quinn, Jared A. Greenberg |
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Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine Mechanical ventilation medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Critically ill Critical Illness medicine.medical_treatment Decision Making MEDLINE Prognosis Respiration Artificial 03 medical and health sciences Continuation 0302 clinical medicine 030228 respiratory system Physicians Life support Humans Medicine 030212 general & internal medicine business Intensive care medicine |
Zdroj: | Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 17:1448-1454 |
ISSN: | 2325-6621 2329-6933 |
DOI: | 10.1513/annalsats.202003-239oc |
Popis: | Rationale: For an incapacitated patient who is difficult to liberate from mechanical ventilation, surrogates and physicians will decide to continue life support if they believe doing so is consiste... |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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