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Treatment-limiting decisions in patients with severe traumatic brain injury in a Norwegian regional trauma center

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2017
Background Treatment-limiting decisions (TLD) for severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) have been sparsely studied. This study determine prevalence, main reason for, categories and timing of TLDs in a Norwegian regional trauma setting.
Annette Robertsen   +3 more
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Predictors and outcomes of withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments in intensive care units in Singapore: a multicentre observational study

open access: yesJournal of Intensive Care
Background Clinical practice guidelines on limitation of life-sustaining treatments (LST) in the intensive care unit (ICU), in the form of withholding or withdrawal of LST, state that there is no ethical difference between the two.
Clare Fong   +40 more
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Crop Regulation in Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) through Induced Water Stress and Ethrel Application

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management, 2021
The present investigation was carried out at ICAR-CIAH, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India during 2017 to 2019 to regulate crop production in pomegranate at the desired period with higher number of bisexual flower for higher quality fruit yield and to minimize ...
R. Kumar, P. L. Saroj, B. D. Sharma
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Overriding Parental Decision to Withhold Treatment [PDF]

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2003
Physicians are obligated in many jurisdictions to perform life-sustaining treatments on premature infants with serious developmental or physical impairments, even if it goes against the parents' wishes. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
openaire   +2 more sources

Therapeutic Overzealousness. A Debate on Criteria for Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment

open access: yesThe Person and the Challenges, 2015
Greater human longevity is one of the biggest achievements of medicine. Timely medical interventions save countless human lives. But some of them, especially those undertaken in the face of imminent death, often generate serious
Marian Machinek
doaj   +1 more source

The Outcome of Withholding Pharmacologic Treatment in Children with Acute ITP

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2019
Background: ITP is a nonthreatening disorder disturbing children at any age but mostly below 5 years. Objective: To evaluate the outcome of children with acute ITP who were not specified with any pharmacologic action and linked with those who were ...
Jalil I Alezzi   +2 more
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The oldest old: the newest focus in end-of-life care?

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2020
Kenneth Chambaere
doaj   +1 more source

On the ethics of withholding and withdrawing medical treatment [PDF]

open access: yesMultidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2014
A general rationale is presented for withholding and withdrawing medical treatment in end-of-life situations, and an argument is offered for the moral irrelevance of the distinction, both in the context of pharmaceutical treatments, such as chemotherapy in cancer, and in the context of life-sustaining treatments, such as the artificial ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Effects of two-dose ceftiofur treatment for metritis on the temporal dynamics of antimicrobial resistance among fecal Escherichia coli in Holstein-Friesian dairy cows.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
A pair-matched longitudinal study conducted on three dairy farms in the U.S. High-Plains explored the temporal effects of two-dose ceftiofur crystalline-free acid (CCFA) treatment for metritis on third-generation cephalosporin (3GC) resistance among ...
Ethan A Taylor   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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