rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
6
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2004-6-15
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pubmed:abstractText |
Most deaths in intensive care units (ICUs) follow a withdrawal of life support (LS). Evaluation of this process including the related perspectives of grieving family members is integral to improvement of palliation in the ICU.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:issn |
0832-610X
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
51
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
623-30
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2006-11-15
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Analgesics, Opioid,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Attitude to Death,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Canada,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Cohort Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Critical Illness,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Hypnotics and Sedatives,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Intensive Care Units,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Least-Squares Analysis,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Length of Stay,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Life Support Care,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Lorazepam,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Midazolam,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Morphine,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Palliative Care,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Personal Satisfaction,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Respiration, Artificial,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Time Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:15197127-Withholding Treatment
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Most critically ill patients are perceived to die in comfort during withdrawal of life support: a Canadian multicentre study.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Center, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. gmrocker@dal.ca
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Clinical Trial,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't,
Multicenter Study
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