Ethical issues in cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Resuscitation

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 135-139

  Holm, S ^a,c   Jorgensen, E O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary arrest; Clinical ethics; Decision making; Resuscitation orders

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION; CONSCIOUSNESS; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART ARREST; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG VENTILATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW;

DEATH AND EUTHANASIA;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; MEDICAL FUTILITY; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; RESUSCITATION ORDERS;

EID: 0034853627     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(01)00346-X     Document Type: Review

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