
Withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment in extremely low gestational age neonates
Author(s) -
April R. Dworetz,
Girija Natarajan,
John Langer,
Kathy Kinlaw,
Jennifer James,
Margarita Bidegain,
Abhik Das,
Brenda B. Poindexter,
Edward F. Bell,
C. Michael Cotten,
Haresh Kirpalani,
Seetha Shankaran,
Barbara J. Stoll
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
archives of disease in childhood. fetal and neonatal edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.957
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1468-2052
pISSN - 1359-2998
DOI - 10.1136/archdischild-2020-318855
Subject(s) - medicine , gestational age , pediatrics , necrotizing enterocolitis , intraventricular hemorrhage , gestation , odds ratio , mechanical ventilation , pregnancy , genetics , biology
To identify sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment (WWLST) for extremely low gestational age neonates.