Guidelines regarding the ineffective maintenance of organ functions (futile therapy) in ICU patients incapable of giving informed statements of will
Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther
.
2014 Sep-Oct;46(4):215-20.
doi: 10.5603/AIT.a2014.0038.
Authors
Andrzej Kübler
1
,
Jacek Siewiera
,
Grażyna Durek
,
Krzysztof Kusza
,
Mariusz Piechota
,
Zbigniew Szkulmowski
Affiliation
1
National Consultant in intensive therapy, Chair and 1st Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Therapy, Wrocław Medical University, Poland. andrzej.kubler@am.wroc.pl.
PMID:
25293473
DOI:
10.5603/AIT.a2014.0038
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Critical Care / methods*
Humans
Intensive Care Units
Medical Futility*
Mental Competency
Multiple Organ Failure / therapy*
Practice Guidelines as Topic*