Medical futility and nonbeneficial interventions: an algorithm to aid clinicians
Mayo Clin Proc
.
2014 Dec;89(12):1599-607.
doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.08.017.
Epub 2014 Oct 29.
Authors
Matthew H Armstrong
1
,
Joseph K Poku
2
,
Christopher M Burkle
3
Affiliations
1
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
2
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, MN.
3
Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
PMID:
25441398
DOI:
10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.08.017
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Algorithms
Communication
Decision Support Techniques*
Humans
Medical Futility* / legislation & jurisprudence
Medical Futility* / psychology