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Title: | The role of palliative medicine in ICU bed allocation in COVID-19: a joint position statement of the Singapore Hospice Council and the Chapter of Palliative Medicine Physicians | Authors: | Krishna, LKR Neo, HY Chia, EWY Tay, KT Chan, N Neo, PSH Goh, C Peh, TY Chiam, M Low, JAYH |
Keywords: | COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Palliative medicine Resource allocation Triage Ventilatory support |
Issue Date: | 1-Jun-2020 | Publisher: | Springer Science and Business Media LLC | Citation: | Krishna, LKR, Neo, HY, Chia, EWY, Tay, KT, Chan, N, Neo, PSH, Goh, C, Peh, TY, Chiam, M, Low, JAYH (2020-06-01). The role of palliative medicine in ICU bed allocation in COVID-19: a joint position statement of the Singapore Hospice Council and the Chapter of Palliative Medicine Physicians. Asian Bioethics Review 12 (2) : 205-211. ScholarBank@NUS Repository. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41649-020-00128-0 | Abstract: | Facing the possibility of a surge of COVID-19-infected patients requiring ventilatory support in Intensive Care Units (ICU), the Singapore Hospice Council and the Chapter of Palliative Medicine Physicians forward its position on the guiding principles that ought to drive the allocation of ICU beds and its role in care of these patients and their families. | Source Title: | Asian Bioethics Review | URI: | https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/206173 | ISSN: | 17938759 17939453 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s41649-020-00128-0 |
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