title: [Deciding to limit or stop acute care in paediatric intensive care].
abstract: Staff in paediatric intensive care departments are faced with ethical questioning concerning their healthcare practice. Collaborative meetings involving all relevant professionals are essential in order to ensure the most appropriate, often difficult, decision is made, when it involves limiting or stopping ongoing treatment. Two clinical situations illustrate this issue.
authors.affiliation: Cadre de Santé, Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades, Paris (AP-HP). paulo.ferreira@nck.aphp.fr
authors.forename: Paulo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ferreira
authors.forename: Florence
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Faury
mesh_terms: D003422:Critical Care / Q000941:ethics*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D028761:Withholding Treatment / Q000941:ethics*