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Sedation Ethics

Sedation Ethics is a branch of clinical ethics within Critical Care Ethics that specifically examines the moral principles and dilemmas surrounding the use of sedation in critically ill patients, particularly regarding the balance between relieving suffering and preserving consciousness, autonomy, and the potential for hastening death.

29

Publications

2.1K

Citations

87

Authors

66

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

4

Variants

Ethics Of Sedation

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Publications

29

European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) recommended framework for the use of sedation in palliative care

Nathan I. Cherny, Lukas Radbruch · Palliative Medicine · 2009 · 750 citations

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The critical attitude in medicine: the need for a new ethics.

Neil McIntyre, Karl Popper · BMJ · 1983 · 226 citations · Full text

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Last-Resort Options for Palliative Sedation

Timothy E. Quill · Annals of Internal Medicine · 2009 · 160 citations

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Development of a Clinical Guideline for Palliative Sedation Therapy Using the Delphi Method

Tatsuya Morita, Seiji Bito, Yukie Kurihara et al. · Journal of Palliative Medicine · 2005 · 156 citations

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Deep and continuous palliative sedation (terminal sedation): clinical-ethical and philosophical aspects

Lars Johan Materstvedt, Georg Bosshard · The Lancet Oncology · 2009 · 97 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CB
    Claudia Bausewein

    King's College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  2. KZ
    Kerstin Ziegler

    Schön Klinik München Schwabing, Germany

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  3. SS
    Sigrid Sterckx

    Ghent University, Belgium

    2 publications · 78 citations

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  4. BB
    Bert Broeckaert

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  5. CK
    Carsten Klein

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    2 publications · 46 citations

    2

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Institutions

66

  1. Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori

    Milan, Italy

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    49 citations

  2. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    269 citations

  3. Shaare Zedek Medical Center

    Jerusalem, Israel

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    810 citations

  4. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    Trondheim, Norway

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    113 citations

  5. Comprehensive Cancer Center Erlangen

    Erlangen, Germany

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    143 citations

  6. Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

    Halle, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    92 citations

  7. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

  8. Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

    Erlangen, Germany

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    148 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Palliative Medicine

    3 publications · 226 citations

    3

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  2. BMC Palliative Care

    2 publications · 52 citations

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  3. Bioethics

    2 publications · 61 citations

    2

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 73 citations

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  5. Palliative & Supportive Care

    2 publications · 36 citations

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