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Sepsis-related organ failure assessment and withholding or withdrawing life support from critically ill patients
BACKGROUND: We studied the incidence of withholding or withdrawing therapeutic measures in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, as well as the possible implications of sepsis-related organ failure assessment (SOFA) in the decision-making process and the ethical conflicts emerging from these measures....
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
1998
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC29003/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11056711 |