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Reasons withholding intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in an Indonesian Tertiary Center

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2023
Background Intravenous thrombolysis is the current therapy of choice in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). While highly effective, the rate at which the procedure is employed is low.
Rocksy Fransisca V. Situmeang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Withdrawal from long-term hemodialysis in patients with end-stage renal disease in Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013
Withdrawal from dialysis is ethically appropriate for some patients with multiple comorbidities and a shortened life expectancy. Taiwan has the highest prevalence of dialysis patients in the world, and the National Health Insurance (NHI) program offers ...
Chun-Fu Lai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Mutual Effect of Withholding Irrigation at Some Growth Stages and Potassium Fertilizer on Yield and Water Productivity of Wheat [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Production, 2016
The limitation of water resources and remarkable increase in population should force research workers to find ways for saving water without significant reduction in yield. So, two field experiments were  carried out  at Water Management Research Station,
M. Meleha, S. Gharib
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical aspects of withdrawing and withholding treatment

open access: yes, 2007
Decisions about withdrawing and withholding treatment are common in health care. During almost every encounter between health professionals and patients a decision needs to be made about treatment options.
Wainwright, P   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Renouncement of renal replacement therapy: withdrawal and refusal

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Nephrology
Renouncement of renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a medical dilemma. This review covers the concept, the magnitude, the prognosis, and discusses strategies and management approaches about this subject in patients with CKD and AKI. Evidence suggests that
José Andrade Moura Neto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes about withholding or withdrawing life-prolonging treatment, euthanasia, assisted suicide, and physician assisted suicide: a cross-sectional survey among the general public in Croatia

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2022
Background There has been no in-depth research of public attitudes on withholding or withdrawing life-prolonging treatment, euthanasia, assisted suicide and physician assisted suicide in Croatia.
Ana Borovecki   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Ethics of Withholding and Withdrawing Unwarranted Diagnoses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The number of diagnoses and the number of persons having diagnoses have increased substantially, and studies indicate that diagnoses are given or upheld even if they are unwarranted, that is, that they do not satisfy professionally accepted diagnostic ...
Bjørn Morten Hofmann   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Difficult questions regarding the withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining medical treatment can arise in relation to children (being those under 18 years old). This editorial considers some of the legal principles that are relevant in such cases in
Then, Shih-Ning
core  

Interaction of Intraprocedural Antiplatelets and Intravenous Thrombolysis in Acute Intracranial Stenting: RESISTANT Registry Subanalysis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Objective Acute intracranial stenting during endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for ischemic stroke requires intraprocedural antiplatelet therapy (APT) to maintain patency. However, the hemorrhagic risk of combining APT with intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) remains uncertain.
Aaron Rodriguez‐Calienes   +75 more
wiley   +1 more source

Withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining medical treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
• At common law, a competent adult can refuse life-sustaining medical treatment, either contemporaneously or through an advance directive which will operate at a later time when the adult’s capacity is lost.\ud • Legislation in most Australian ...
Then, Shih-Ning   +2 more
core  

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