Why Do Families Reject the Diagnosis of Brain Death, and How Should We Respond?

Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2023 Aug 1;24(8):701-703. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003264. Epub 2023 Aug 3.

Author

Robert D Truog^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
² Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Center for Bioethics, Boston, MA.

PMID: 37534967
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003264

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MeSH terms

Brain Death* / diagnosis
Family
Humans