title: "Futile" care in the intensive care unit.
authors.forename: Raj
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Persaud
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D026690:Ethics, Clinical; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016365:Liability, Legal; D018447:Medical Futility / Q000941:ethics*; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000941:ethics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations