A bleeding controversy: duties and decisions in the face of conflicting advice.

The authors use a composite case based on their experiences to illustrate the ethics of inter-professional conflict. An HDU team receive two telephone calls. One is from the patient's cardiologist, who states that a patient must be anti-coagulated without delay. The other is from the surgeon re...

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Main Authors: Bahal, N, Papanikitas, A, Sokol, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010