Paediatric death after withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies: a scoping review protocol

Introduction The physiology of dying after withdrawal of life-sustaining measures (WLSM) is not well described in children. This lack of knowledge makes predicting the duration of the dying process difficult. For families, not knowing this process’s duration interferes with planning of rituals relat...

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Main Authors: Matthew Weiss, Sonny Dhanani, Laura Hornby, Nathan B Scales, Conall Francoeur, Amina Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/9/e064918.full