End-of-life ethical issues in the ICU: Who should decide?
2022
Mikhael Giabicani, and
Sylvie Janny, and
Bénédicte Grigoresco, and
Tristan Thibault-Sogorb, and
Emmanuel Weiss
Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Beaujon Hospital, DMU Parabol, AP-HP Nord, Clichy, France. Electronic address: mikhael.giabicani@aphp.fr.
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007362
Intensive Care Units
Hospital units providing continuous surveillance and care to acutely ill patients.
ICU Intensive Care Units,Intensive Care Unit,Unit, Intensive Care
D003422
Critical Care
Health care provided to a critically ill patient during a medical emergency or crisis.
Intensive Care,Intensive Care, Surgical,Surgical Intensive Care,Care, Critical,Care, Intensive,Care, Surgical Intensive
D003643
Death
Irreversible cessation of all bodily functions, manifested by absence of spontaneous breathing and total loss of cardiovascular and cerebral functions.
End Of Life,End-Of-Life,Near-Death Experience,Cardiac Death,Determination of Death,Death, Cardiac
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013727
Terminal Care
Medical and nursing care of patients in the terminal stage of an illness.
End-Of-Life Care,End of Life Care,Care, End-Of-Life,Care, Terminal,End-Of-Life Cares
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