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
Withholding and Withdrawal of Treatments: Differences in Perceptions between Intensivists, Oncologists, and Prosecutors in Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2018.0554
Abstract: BACKGROUND Legal concerns have been implicated in the occurrence of variability in decisions of limitations of medical treatment (LOMT) before death. OBJECTIVE We aimed to assess differences in perceptions between physicians and prosecutors toward LOMT.… read more here.
Keywords: intensivists oncologists; differences perceptions; withholding withdrawal; withdrawal ... See more keywords