End of life in the critically ill patient: evaluation of experience of end of life by caregivers (EOLE study)

End of life in the critically ill patient: evaluation of experience of end of life by caregivers (EOLE study)

Abstract Background The death rate in intensive care units (ICUs) can reach 20%. More than half occurs after a decision of care withholding/withdrawal. We aimed at describing and evaluating the experience of ICU physicians and nurses involved in the end-of-life (EOL) procedure. Primary objective was...

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Main Author: The SRLF Trial Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-11-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
End of life
Withdrawal treatment
Withholding treatment
Critical care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00944-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00944-z

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