title: Palliative care in the surgical intensive care unit.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark 07103, USA.
authors.forename: Anne C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Mosenthal
authors.forename: K Francis
authors.initials: KF
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Joan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Huffman
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003142:Communication; D003422:Critical Care; D016638:Critical Illness; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D059408:Pain Management; D010166:Palliative Care; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D013727:Terminal Care; D028761:Withholding Treatment