"No escalation of treatment" as a routine strategy for decision-making in the ICU: Pro

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1372-1373

  Thompson, Dan R ^a   Curtis, J Randall ^b   Rubenfeld, Gordon D ^c  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT COMFORT; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; TERMINAL CARE; DECISION MAKING; INTENSIVE CARE; LONG TERM CARE; NOMENCLATURE; STANDARDS; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 84906938899     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-014-3422-5     Document Type: Review

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