Life Support Care
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Subject Areas on Research
- Advance Directives and the Personal Identity Problem
- Age-related differences in care preferences, treatment decisions, and clinical outcomes of seriously ill hospitalized adults: lessons from SUPPORT.
- Assessment of out-of-hospital resuscitation.
- Autonomic Modulation for the Treatment of Ventricular Arrhythmias: Therapeutic Use of Percutaneous Stellate Ganglion Blocks.
- Bioethicists' statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's Cruzan decision.
- Deciding for Others
- Deciding to terminate treatment: a practical guide for physicians.
- Do advance directives provide instructions that direct care? SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment.
- Exploring the vagueness of Religion & Spirituality in complex pediatric decision-making: a qualitative study.
- From the Johns Hopkins Baby to Baby Miller: what have we learned from four decades of reflection on neonatal cases?
- House calls to Cardinal Jackson.
- Licensing Surrogate Decision-Makers.
- Life-saving treatments and disabilities. Are all QALYs created equal?
- Life-sustaining therapy. A model for appropriate use.
- Living on Borrowed Breath: Respiratory Distress, Social Breathing, and the Vital Movement of Ventilators
- Medical Paternalism
- Medical paternalism or legal imperialism: not the only alternatives for handling Saikewicz-type cases.
- Outcomes of Preterm Infants following Discussions about Withdrawal or Withholding of Life Support.
- Patient age and decisions to withhold life-sustaining treatments from seriously ill, hospitalized adults. SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment.
- Physician-assisted suicide and advance directives concerning life support.
- Preference for Aggressive End-of-Life Care among Advanced Cancer Patients in Wuhan, China: A Cross-Sectional Study.
- Prolonged mechanical ventilation is even more expensive.
- Racial differences in hospice revocation to pursue aggressive care.
- Racial differences in mortality among patients with acute ischemic stroke: an observational study.
- Religion and United States physicians' opinions and self-predicted practices concerning artificial nutrition and hydration.
- Religious concepts of brain death and associated problems.
- Response to the 'Consensus Statement of the Working Group on Roman Catholic Approaches to Determining Appropriate Critical Care'.
- Seriously ill hospitalized adults: do we spend less on older patients? Support Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preference for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments.
- The impact of delirium on withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment after intracerebral hemorrhage.
- To die, to sleep: US physicians' religious and other objections to physician-assisted suicide, terminal sedation, and withdrawal of life support.
- Treatment decisions for terminally ill patients: physicians' legal defensiveness and knowledge of medical law.
- U.S. Physicians' Opinions About Accommodating Religiously Based Requests for Continued Life-Sustaining Treatment.
- US Physicians' Opinions about Distinctions between Withdrawing and Withholding Life-Sustaining Treatment.
- Withdrawal of Life-supporting Treatment in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment in extremely low gestational age neonates.
- [End-of-life care in pediatrics: much more than a fight against entropy].