Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation for patients with terminal respiratory failure: the ethical and economic costs of delaying the inevitable are too great

Am J Crit Care. 1994 Jan;3(1):4-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Beneficence
  • Ethics, Medical*
  • Health Care Costs*
  • Humans
  • Positive-Pressure Respiration* / economics
  • Resource Allocation
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / therapy*
  • Terminal Care* / economics
  • Withholding Treatment