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Delayed Withholding: Disguising Withdrawal of Life Sustaining Interventions in Extremely Preterm Infants.

Authors :
Janvier, Annie
Barrington, Keith J.
Source :
American Journal of Bioethics. Nov2022, Vol. 22 Issue 11, p43-46. 4p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article discusses decision-making for these patients should be based on similar considerations as for other fragile critically ill patients facing uncertain futures. But this is not the case. Topics include the quality of life of survivors is acceptable to them and their families in the vast majority of cases.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15265161
Volume :
22
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Journal of Bioethics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
160050647
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2022.2123986