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See Latest ArticlesContradictions in end-of-life decisions for self and other, expressed by relatives of chronically ventilated patients
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Sviri S et al. - Family members often want escalation of treatment for their ventilated relatives; however, most would not wish to be chronically ventilated or resuscitated under similar circumstances. Advance directives may reconcile people's wishes at the end of their own lives with their reticence to make decisions regarding others.
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