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The legal guardians' dilemma: Decision making associated with invasive non-life-saving procedures
BACKGROUND: ICU patients frequently undergo non-life-saving invasive procedures. When patient informed consent cannot be obtained, legal guardianship (LG), often from a close relative, may be required by law. The objective of this cohort study was to investigate the attitudes of LGs of ICU patients...
Autores principales: | Kuniavsky, Michael, Ganz, Freda DeKeyser, Linton, David M, Sviri, Sigal |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3467171/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23006738 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2045-4015-1-36 |
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