Compassionate de-escalation of life-sustaining treatments in pediatric oncology: An opportunity for palliative care and intensive care collaboration

CONTEXT: Approximately 40%-60% of deaths in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) are in the context of de-escalation of life-sustaining treatments (LSTs), including compassionate extubation, withdrawal of vasopressors, or other LSTs. Suffering at the end of life (EOL) is often undertreated and u...

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Autores principales: Cuviello, Andrea, Pasli, Melisa, Hurley, Caitlin, Bhatia, Shalini, Anghelescu, Doralina L., Baker, Justin N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9606590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36313632
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2022.1017272

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