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Physicians’ perceptions on decision-making about withholding/withdrawing life-sustaining treatments in paediatric patients: A systematic review of qualitative evidence

2022-02-14

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<h4>Background: </h4> With paediatric patients, deciding whether to withhold/withdraw life-sustaining treatments (LST) at the end of life is difficult and ethically sensitive. Little is understood about how and why physicians decide on withholding/withdrawing LST at the end of life in paediatric patients. In this study, we aimed to synthesise results from the literature on physicians’ perceptions about decision-ma...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-1238025/v1
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