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Consensus guidelines on analgesia and sedation in dying intensive care unit patients

BACKGROUND: Intensivists must provide enough analgesia and sedation to ensure dying patients receive good palliative care. However, if it is perceived that too much is given, they risk prosecution for committing euthanasia. The goal of this study is to develop consensus guidelines on analgesia and s...

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Autores principales: Hawryluck, Laura A, Harvey, William RC, Lemieux-Charles, Louise, Singer, Peter A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC122088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12171602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6939-3-3