Withdrawal of intensive care during times of severe scarcity: Triage during a pandemic only upon arrival or with the inclusion of patients who are already under treatment?

Many countries have adopted new triage recommendations for use in the event that intensive care beds become scarce during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to establishing the exact criteria regarding whether treatment for a newly arriving patient shows a sufficient likelihood of success, it is als...

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Main Author: Dufner, Annette (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2021]
In: Bioethics
Year: 2021, Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Pages: 118-124
IxTheo Classification:NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B withholding
B Allocation
B Allowing
B Doing
B Pandemic
B Scarcity
B withdrawing
B Triage
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