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Impact of the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decision Act on Brain Death Organ Tissue Donation in Korea: A Qualitative Study of Emergency Physicians’ Experiences and Perspectives
2021-05-28
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<h4>Background: </h4> In Korea, a new law was enacted in January 2016 allowing life-sustaining treatment (LST) of patients in end-of-life to be stopped, popularly known as the LST Decision Act. It came into effect in February 2018. Since then, brain death organ tissue donation affiliated with emergency physicians has decreased. This study aimed to explore emergency physicians’ experiences of and perspectives towar...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 20ec6d64-b55e-543b-bb6b-daeaada1aa08
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-540853/v1
