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- Title
Ethicists Debate Withdrawing ECMO Over Patient's Objections.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the ethical considerations and debates surrounding the decision to continue or withdraw extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support when a cure is no longer possible, both for incapacitated and capacitated patients.
- Subjects
PATIENT refusal of treatment; HOSPICE care; COLLECTIVE efficacy; DISCUSSION; DEBATE; MEDICAL ethics consultation; HEALTH facility administration; ETHICAL decision making; EXTRACORPOREAL membrane oxygenation; PATIENTS; FAMILIES; WEARABLE technology; EMPLOYEE recruitment; HOSPITAL admission &; discharge; INFORMED consent (Medical law); MEDICAL research personnel; COMMUNICATION; NURSES; TERMINATION of treatment; CONTROL groups; INSURANCE; INTELLECTUAL disabilities; GOAL (Psychology)
- Publication
Medical Ethics Advisor, 2023, Vol 39, Issue 7, p1
- ISSN
0886-0653
- Publication type
Article