Reversal of Advanced Directives in Neurologic Emergencies.
Daryl C McHughBenjamin P GeorgeMatthew T BenderRobert K HorowitzDavid C KaufmanRobert G HollowayDebra E RobertsPublished in: The Neurohospitalist (2022)
In neurologic emergencies, urgent shared decision making is needed to ensure goal-concordant care, which may result in reversal of existing advanced directives. Outcomes of patients with MOLST reversal were heterogeneous, emphasizing the importance of deliberate patient-centered care weighing the risks and benefits of each intervention.