Understanding Early Decisions to Withdraw Life-Sustaining Therapy in Cardiac Arrest Survivors. A Qualitative Investigation.

Craig M DaleTasnim SinuffLaurie J MorrisonEyal GolanDamon C Scales

Published in: Annals of the American Thoracic Society (2018)

Family-team communication difficulties may be an underestimated factor leading to early withdrawal of life support in ICUs for individuals who initially survive OHCA.

Keyphrases

cardiac arrest
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
young adults
mesenchymal stem cells