The Management of a Thirteen Weeks Pregnant Woman Rendered Brain-Dead Following a Ruptured Aneurysm
The current lack of clear guidelines on how to manage cases of brain-dead pregnant patients makes this topic controversial and extremely difficult to deal with for both medical and ethical reasons. This report deals with such a situation.
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| author | Pikto-Pietkiewicz Iwona Okniński Antoni Wójtowicz Rafał Wójtowicz Marlena |
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| description | The current lack of clear guidelines on how to manage cases of brain-dead pregnant patients makes this topic controversial and extremely difficult to deal with for both medical and ethical reasons. This report deals with such a situation. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-105ed029d4af4db3b4440227c21e97f22023-12-02T05:49:46ZengSciendoThe Journal of Critical Care Medicine2393-18172019-08-015311111410.2478/jccm-2019-0015jccm-2019-0015The Management of a Thirteen Weeks Pregnant Woman Rendered Brain-Dead Following a Ruptured AneurysmPikto-Pietkiewicz Iwona0Okniński Antoni1Wójtowicz Rafał2Wójtowicz Marlena3Central Clinical Hospital of the MSWiA. Clinical Department of Intensive Care and Anaesthesiology. Warsaw, PolandCentral Clinical Hospital of the MSWiA. Clinical Department of Intensive Care and Anaesthesiology. Warsaw, PolandCentral Clinical Hospital of the MSWiA. Clinical Department of Intensive Care and Anaesthesiology. Warsaw, PolandCentral Clinical Hospital of the MSWiA. Clinical Department of Intensive Care and Anaesthesiology. Warsaw, PolandThe current lack of clear guidelines on how to manage cases of brain-dead pregnant patients makes this topic controversial and extremely difficult to deal with for both medical and ethical reasons. This report deals with such a situation.https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2019-0015brain-deathsomatic supportpregnancyfoetusethics |
| spellingShingle | Pikto-Pietkiewicz Iwona Okniński Antoni Wójtowicz Rafał Wójtowicz Marlena The Management of a Thirteen Weeks Pregnant Woman Rendered Brain-Dead Following a Ruptured Aneurysm The Journal of Critical Care Medicine brain-death somatic support pregnancy foetus ethics |
| title | The Management of a Thirteen Weeks Pregnant Woman Rendered Brain-Dead Following a Ruptured Aneurysm |
| title_full | The Management of a Thirteen Weeks Pregnant Woman Rendered Brain-Dead Following a Ruptured Aneurysm |
| title_fullStr | The Management of a Thirteen Weeks Pregnant Woman Rendered Brain-Dead Following a Ruptured Aneurysm |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Management of a Thirteen Weeks Pregnant Woman Rendered Brain-Dead Following a Ruptured Aneurysm |
| title_short | The Management of a Thirteen Weeks Pregnant Woman Rendered Brain-Dead Following a Ruptured Aneurysm |
| title_sort | management of a thirteen weeks pregnant woman rendered brain dead following a ruptured aneurysm |
| topic | brain-death somatic support pregnancy foetus ethics |
| url | https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2019-0015 |
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