- Attitude of Korean Lawyers toward Withdrawal of Life Sustaining Treatment
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Lee GN, Kim BH, Lee HH
- KMID: 1981551
- Korean J Hosp Palliat Care.
- 2010 Jun;13(2):81-88.
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to study the attitude of Korean lawyers toward withdrawal of life sustaining treatment, and compare and analyze different types of their attitudes. METHODS: Research design of... -
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- Ethical and legal consideration on medical realities and ethical debates about withholding or withdrawing treatment in end-of-life care
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Kim MH, Baik S
- KMID: 2452637
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2019 Jul;62(7):350-357.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2019.62.7.350
It is natural for all human beings to die; hence, death is an inevitable event. However, advances in medical technology are changing the meaning of natural death. These advanced treatments... -
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- Deciding not to Operate in Head Injuries and Legal Considerations
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Choi I, Lee KS, Shim JJ, Choi WR
- KMID: 2189207
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 2007 Aug;42(2):135-140.
It is not the best way to treat a hopeless patient with life-sustaining medical devices until the heart beats stop. Advanced medical technology may prolong the life for a significant... -
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- A Case of Eosinophilic Esophagitis With Food Hypersensitivity
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Kim NI, Jo Y, Ahn SB, Son BK, Kim SH, Park YS, Kim SH, Ju JE
- KMID: 2326166
- J Neurogastroenterol Motil.
- 2010 Jul;16(3):315-318.
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a disorder characterized by isolated eosinophilic infiltration of the esophagus with esophageal symptoms. Although some patients with EoE are related to food hypersensitivity, it is hard... -
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- Evaluation of Informed Consent for Withholding and Withdrawal of Life Support in Korean Intensive Care Units
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Park JH, Koh SO, Cho JS, Na S
- KMID: 2227665
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):73-81.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.73
BACKGROUND: The goal of this study was to analyze the process and characteristics of withholding or withdrawal of life support (WLS) in Korean intensive care units (ICUs). METHODS: This was a... -
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- Discrepancies of the Values on the Withholding Futile Interventions between Physician and Family Members of Terminal Cancer Patients
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Oh DY, Kim MR, Choi IS, Joh YH, Kim BS, Kim DY, Kim JH, Lee SH, Kim TY, Heo DS, Bang YJ, Kim NK
- KMID: 2270856
- Cancer Res Treat.
- 2001 Aug;33(4):350-356.
PURPOSE: To analyze the controversies surrounding therapeutic decision-making and the withholding of life- sustaining treatments, values held concerning therapeutic interventions of terminal cancer patients are compared between physicians and family... -
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- Withdrawal of life-prolonging medical care and hospice-palliative care
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Lee MA
- KMID: 2452639
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2019 Jul;62(7):369-375.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2019.62.7.369
Hospice and palliative care can help terminal patients and their family members to face the natural end of life more comfortably, by providing them with an environment to address psychosocial... -
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- Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in End-of-Life Care
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Kwon KT
- KMID: 2450865
- Infect Chemother.
- 2019 Jun;51(2):89-97.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2019.51.2.89
Many terminal patients at the end-of-life have been receiving antimicrobial therapy despite concerns including futile use, potential lack of efficacy, increased patient burden, excess costs, high risk of adverse effects,... -
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- Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Treatment from Children: Experiences of Nurses Caring for the Children
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Park SY, Ju HO, Lee GE
- KMID: 2388602
- Child Health Nurs Res.
- 2017 Jul;23(3):364-374.
- doi: 10.4094/chnr.2017.23.3.364
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to describe feelings and actions of nurses following withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from children being cared for by the nurses. METHODS: Data were collected... -
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- Decisions on Life-Sustaining Treatment at the End of Life
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Park SY
- KMID: 2435173
- Korean J Med.
- 2018 Apr;93(2):75-79.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2018.93.2.75
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- Cases and Literature Review of Timing for Withdrawal of Palliative Chemotherapy
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Jeong YJ, Kim DY
- KMID: 2156245
- Korean J Hosp Palliat Care.
- 2016 Mar;19(1):70-75.
- doi: 10.14475/kjhpc.2016.19.1.70
Advanced incurable cancer patients receive palliative chemotherapy to prolong their life and improve quality of life. However, physicians should assess the timing to discontinue the treatment, especially near the final... -
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- The Development of a Scale Assessing the Risk of Discontinuation of Tuberculosis Treatment
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Choi JO, Sung KM
- KMID: 2298130
- Korean J Adult Nurs.
- 2015 Apr;27(2):156-169.
- doi: 10.7475/kjan.2015.27.2.156
PURPOSE: This study identified the reasons why tuberculosis (TB) patients withhold treatment in a bid to develop a assessment scale to select patients who needs nursing intervention in the early... -
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- Court decisions on withdrawal of life sustaining treatment and related problems associated with legalization
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Kim JH
- KMID: 2015662
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2012 Dec;55(12):1178-1187.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2012.55.12.1178
The development of life sustaining treatment technology including artificial ventilation has given us the moral problem, considering the human dignity and futility of medical treatment, until when these treatments could... -
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- Family Decision-Making to Withdraw Life-Sustaining Treatment for Terminally-Ill Patients in an Unconscious State
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Kim MH, Kang EH, Kim MY
- KMID: 2305323
- Korean J Hosp Palliat Care.
- 2012 Sep;15(3):147-154.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to understand family members' experience of deciding to withdraw life-sustaining treatments for terminally-ill patients in an unconscious state. METHODS: Data were collected by performing... -
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- The Influence of Social Support among Community Dwelling Elderly and their Attitude towards the Withdrawal of Life-sustaining Treatment: A Mediating Effect of Self-esteem
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Kim HS, Shin SR
- KMID: 2406364
- Korean J Adult Nurs.
- 2017 Aug;29(4):373-381.
- doi: 10.7475/kjan.2017.29.4.373
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the mediation of Self-Esteem in the relationship between Social Support and attitude toward the Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Treatment (WLST) for community... -
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- Longitudinal Change in Trabecular Bone Score during and after Treatment of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Korean Women
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Shin MS, Cho EH, Kim HY
- KMID: 2379994
- J Bone Metab.
- 2017 May;24(2):117-124.
- doi: 10.11005/jbm.2017.24.2.117
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the longitudinal changes of trabecular bone score (TBS) during and after bisphosphonate (BP) treatment in postmenopausal Korean women with osteoporosis. METHODS: We... -
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- Medical Residents' Perception and Emotional Stress on Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Therapy
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Moon JY, Lee HY, Lim CM, Koh Y
- KMID: 2301474
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2012 Feb;27(1):16-23.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2012.27.1.16
BACKGROUND: In order to promote the dignity of terminal patients, and improve end-of-life care (EOL care) in Korea, consensus guidelines to the withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies (LST) were published in... -
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- Current status of end-of-life care in Korean hospitals
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Koh Y
- KMID: 2015661
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2012 Dec;55(12):1171-1177.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2012.55.12.1171
The level of end-of-life (EOL) care quality in the Republic of Korea has been regarded as inferior to more advanced countries. The EOL care delivered has varied depending on physicians'... -
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- Avoidable Causes of Delayed Enteral Nutrition in Critically Ill Children
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Lee H, Koh SO, Kim H, Sohn MH, Kim KE, Kim KW
- KMID: 1777502
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2013 Jul;28(7):1055-1059.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2013.28.7.1055
To evaluate the incidence of delayed enteral nutrition (EN) and identify avoidable causes of delay, we retrospectively reviewed medical records of 200 children (median age [range]; 37.5 [1-216] months) who... -
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- The Clinical Features With Recurrence of Amblyopia After Cessation of Amblyopic Treatment
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Woo KJ, Choi MY
- KMID: 2337767
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2009 Nov;50(11):1705-1711.
PURPOSE: To identify the clinical features with recurrence of amblyopia after cessation of amblyopic treatment. METHODS: Amblyopic children followed up at least 1 year after successful treatment were evaluated. A recurrence... -
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