Putting futility to use in the NICU: ethical implications of non-survival after CPR in very low-birth-weight infants.
Meadow
W
W
Department of Pediatrics, University of Chicago, IL, USA.
Katznelson
J
J
Rosen
T
T
Lantos
J
J
D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / Q000401:mortality / Q000592:standards*; D002641:Chicago / Q000453:epidemiology; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006785:Hospitals, University; D006801:Humans; D007230:Infant, Low Birth Weight; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007363:Intensive Care Units, Neonatal / Q000592:standards*; D018447:Medical Futility; D018579:Patient Selection; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D015996:Survival Rate; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D028761:Withholding Treatment