To withhold resuscitation – The Swedish system’s rules and challenges

The aim of this article is to describe current Swedish legalisation, clinical practice and future perspectives on the medical ethical decision “Do-Not-Attempt-Cardio-Pulmonary-Resuscitation” (DNACPR) in relation to prevent futile resuscitation of in-hospital cardiac arrests. Sweden has about 2200 in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eva Piscator, Therese Djarv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Resuscitation Plus
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520423001443