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Expanded terminal sedation in end-of-life care

Despite advances in palliative care, some patients still suffer significantly at the end of life. Terminal Sedation (TS) refers to the use of sedatives in dying patients until the point of death. The following limits are commonly applied: (1) symptoms should be refractory, (2) sedatives should be ad...

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Autores principales: Gilbertson, Laura, Savulescu, Julian, Oakley, Justin, Wilkinson, Dominic
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10086483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36543531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jme-2022-108511