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Occurrence and timing of withdrawal of life-sustaining measures in traumatic brain injury patients: a CENTER-TBI study

BACKGROUND: In patients with severe brain injury, withdrawal of life-sustaining measures (WLSM) is common in intensive care units (ICU). WLSM constitutes a dilemma: instituting WLSM too early could result in death despite the possibility of an acceptable functional outcome, whereas delaying WLSM cou...

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Autores principales: van Veen, Ernest, van der Jagt, Mathieu, Citerio, Giuseppe, Stocchetti, Nino, Gommers, Diederik, Burdorf, Alex, Menon, David K., Maas, Andrew I. R., Kompanje, Erwin J. O., Lingsma, Hester F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8486724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34351445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-021-06484-1