The Practice of Continuous Deep Sedation Until Death in Flanders (Belgium), The Netherlands, and the U.K.: A Comparative Study

Abstract Context Existing empirical evidence shows that continuous deep sedation until death is given in about 15% of all deaths in Flanders, Belgium (BE), 8% in The Netherlands (NL), and 17% in the U.K. Objectives This study compares characteristics of continuous deep sedation to explain these vary...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pain and symptom management 2012-07, Vol.44 (1), p.33-43
Hauptverfasser:	Anquinet, Livia, MA, PhD, Rietjens, Judith A.C., MSc, PhD, Seale, Clive, BEd, MSc, PhD, Seymour, Jane, BA (Hons), MA, PhD, RGN, Deliens, Luc, MSc, MA, PhD, van der Heide, Agnes, MD, PhD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anesthesia & Perioperative Care Belgium Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool continuous deep sedation Continuous deep sedation until death Death Decision Making Deep Sedation - statistics & numerical data Doctors end-of-life care Euthanasia - statistics & numerical data Female Health Care Surveys Hospitals Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Netherlands Pain Medicine palliative sedation Pharmacology. Drug treatments Practice Patterns, Physicians Prevalence Sedation Suicide, Assisted - statistics & numerical data Surveys and Questionnaires Terminal Care - statistics & numerical data United Kingdom
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