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Withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments in intensive care units in Lebanon: a cross-sectional survey of intensivists and interviews of professional societies, legal and religious leaders

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the attitudes and practices of intensivists working in Lebanon regarding withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatments (LSTs). The objectives of the study were to assess the points of view and practices of intensivists in Lebanon along with the opinions of...

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Autores principales: El Jawiche, Rita, Hallit, Souheil, Tarabey, Lubna, Abou-Mrad, Fadi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7456082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32859185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-020-00525-y