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Intensive care unit interventions to improve quality of dying and death: scoping review.

Kazuaki NayaHideaki SakuramotoGen AikawaAkira OuchiYusuke OyamaYuta TanakaKentaro KanekoAyako FukushimaYuma Ota
Published in: BMJ supportive & palliative care (2024)
This review identified 10 intervention strategies to improve the quality of dying and death in ICUs. Many studies aimed to enhance the quality by evaluating the outcomes through proxy assessments. Future studies should directly assess the quality of dying process, including symptom evaluation of the patients.
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