End-of-Life Practices in an Intensive Care Unit of a Private Hospital in Mexico

End-of-Life Practices in an Intensive Care Unit of a Private Hospital in Mexico

Background: Many factors, such as religion, geography, and customs, influence end-of-life practices. This variability exists even between different physicians. Objective: To observe and describe the end-of-life actions of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) and document the variables that migh...

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Main Authors: Roberto Carlos Miranda-Ackerman, Paulina Ruiz-Ochoa, Daniela López-Ramírez, Juan Fernando Quevedo-Barrientos, Mariana Plascencia-Rendón, José Luis Landeros-Torres, Karen Fernanda Astorga-Cervantes, Alejandra González-Uribe, Ana Olivia Cortes-Flores, Carlos José Zuloaga-Fernández- del-Valle, Gilberto Morgan-Villela, Francisco José Barbosa-Camacho, Clotilde Fuentes-Orozco, Irma Valeria Brancaccio-Pérez, Alejandro González-Ojeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2024-10-01
Series:Palliative Medicine Reports
Subjects:
End-of-life practices
critical care medicine
ICU
withdrawal treatment
withholding treatment
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/pmr.2024.0023
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