Withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments for neonate in Japan: Are hospital practices associated with physicians' beliefs, practices, or perceived barriers?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2019.104931
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To describe the current status of withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining interventions (LSI) for neonates in Japan and to identify physician- and institutional-related factors that may affect advance care planning (ACP) practices with parents.… read more here.
Keywords: acp practices; withholding withdrawal; withdrawal life; care ... See more keywords
Update of a Systematic Review of Autoresuscitation After Cardiac Arrest
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DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000002920
Abstract: Objectives: There has been a growth in publications focusing on the phenomena of autoresuscitation in recent years. In 2010, we systematically reviewed the medical literature with the primary objective of summarizing the evidence on the… read more here.
Keywords: reports autoresuscitation; autoresuscitation; review autoresuscitation; withdrawal life ... See more keywords
Unassisted Return of Spontaneous Circulation Following Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Therapy During Donation After Circulatory Determination of Death in a Child
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DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000005273
Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To describe the unassisted return of spontaneous circulation following withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment in a child. DESIGN: Case report based on clinical observation and medical record review. SETTING: Community Children’s Hospital. PATIENT: Two-year old… read more here.
Keywords: child; circulation; spontaneous circulation; withdrawal life ... See more keywords
The final decision among the injured elderly, to stop or to continue? Predictors of withdrawal of life supporting treatment
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003924
Abstract: @BhogadiKrishna; @TopKniFe_B; @AZTraumaCats This study identifies the predictors of withdrawal of life supporting treatment in geriatric trauma patients. We found that several patient and hospital related factors play a role in end of life decision… read more here.
Keywords: trauma; withdrawal life; aor 001; treatment ... See more keywords
Cerebral cortical activity after withdrawal of life‐sustaining measures in critically ill patients
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DOI: 10.1111/ajt.17146
Abstract: Establishing when cerebral cortical activity stops relative to circulatory arrest during the dying process will enhance trust in donation after circulatory determination of death. We used continuous electroencephalography and arterial blood pressure monitoring prior to… read more here.
Keywords: circulatory arrest; withdrawal life; cerebral cortical; activity ... See more keywords
An integrative review of how families are prepared for, and supported during withdrawal of life‐sustaining treatment in intensive care
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.13097
Abstract: AIM The aim of this study was to conduct an integrative review on how nurses prepare families for and support families during withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments in intensive care. BACKGROUND End-of-life care is widely acknowledged… read more here.
Keywords: life; intensive care; review; withdrawal life ... See more keywords
The impact of delirium on withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment after intracerebral hemorrhage
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000010738
Abstract: Objective To determine the impact of delirium on withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment (WLST) after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in the context of established predictors of poor outcome, using data from an institutional ICH registry. Methods We… read more here.
Keywords: delirium withdrawal; delirium; withdrawal life; life sustaining ... See more keywords
Predictors for Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Therapies in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury: A Retrospective Trauma Quality Improvement Program Database Study
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DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002020
Abstract: Many patients with severe traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) undergo withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies (WLSTs) or transition to comfort measures, but noninjury factors that influence this decision have not been well characterized. We hypothesized that WLST… read more here.
Keywords: life sustaining; sustaining therapies; traumatic brain; withdrawal life ... See more keywords
Unilateral Withdrawal of Life-sustaining Therapy in a Severely Impaired Child
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-0131
Abstract: Doctors must decide how to respond to parents’ requests to “do everything” for a neurologically devastated child. An infant with complex congenital heart disease suffers a prolonged cardiac arrest with minutes of anoxia. He is… read more here.
Keywords: unilateral withdrawal; withdrawal life; therapy; sustaining therapy ... See more keywords
Court decisions and legal considerations about the withdrawal of the life-prolonging medical care
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DOI: 10.5124/jkma.2019.62.7.358
Abstract: © Korean Medical Association This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons. org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided… read more here.
Keywords: prolonging medical; withdrawal life; life prolonging; medical care ... See more keywords