Death in the ICU: when comfort is therapeutic*

Crit Care Med. 2014 Sep;42(9):2147-8. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000538.

Authors

Niranjan Kissoon¹, Lori d'Agincourt-Canning

Affiliation

¹ Acute and Critical Care-Global Child Health, British Columbia Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada Department of Pediatrics, School of Nursing, British Columbia Children's Hospital and BC Women's Health Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

PMID: 25126808
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000538

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Female
Hospital Mortality*
Hospitals, Teaching / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Intensive Care Units, Pediatric / statistics & numerical data*
Male
Resuscitation Orders*
Withholding Treatment / statistics & numerical data*