Withdrawing life support and resolution of conflict with families

被引：78

作者：

Way, J ^{[1
]}

Back, AL ^{[1
]}

Curtis, JR ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Washington, Dept Med, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

来源：

BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2002年 / 325卷 / 7376期

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D O I：

10.1136/bmj.325.7376.1342

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

What is the best way for the intensive care team to work with a family to decide on a plan of care when withdrawing or withholding life support?

引用

页码：1342 / 1345

页数：8

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