[HTML][HTML] Ethics guidelines on COVID-19 triage—an emerging international consensus
S Joebges, N Biller-Andorno - Critical care, 2020 - Springer
COVID-19—classified as a pandemic by the WHO on March 11, 2020—is expected to put
tremendous strain on many healthcare systems. Early epidemiological analyses show that …
tremendous strain on many healthcare systems. Early epidemiological analyses show that …
Saving the most lives—A comparison of European triage guidelines in the context of the COVID‐19 pandemic
In March 2020, the rapid increase in severe COVID‐19 cases overwhelmed the healthcare
systems in several European countries. The capacities for artificial ventilation in intensive …
systems in several European countries. The capacities for artificial ventilation in intensive …
Recommendations on COVID‐19 triage: international comparison and ethical analysis
S Jöbges, R Vinay, VA Luyckx, N Biller‐Andorno - Bioethics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization classified COVID‐19, caused by
Sars‐CoV‐2, as a pandemic. Although not much was known about the new virus, the first …
Sars‐CoV‐2, as a pandemic. Although not much was known about the new virus, the first …
Ethics of ICU triage during COVID-19
R Vinay, H Baumann, N Biller-Andorno - British medical bulletin, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Introduction The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has placed intensive care units (ICU)
triage at the center of bioethical discussions. National and international triage guidelines …
triage at the center of bioethical discussions. National and international triage guidelines …
The good, the bad and the ugly: pandemic priority decisions and triage
H Flaatten, V Van Heerden, C Jung, M Beil… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - jme.bmj.com
In this analysis we discuss the change in criteria for triage of patients during three different
phases of a pandemic like COVID-19, seen from the critical care point of view. Availability of …
phases of a pandemic like COVID-19, seen from the critical care point of view. Availability of …
Choosing which COVID-19 patient to save? The ethical triage and rationing dilemma
Killing someone directly is never morally right, but sometimes, choosing someone to save
and leaving another to die is. The moral philosophy, law, and medical ethics have all …
and leaving another to die is. The moral philosophy, law, and medical ethics have all …
[HTML][HTML] Prioritising 'already-scarce'intensive care unit resources in the midst of COVID-19: a call for regional triage committees in South Africa
R Naidoo, K Naidoo - BMC Medical Ethics, 2021 - Springer
Background The worsening COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa poses multiple challenges
for clinical decision making in the context of already-scarce ICU resources. Data from …
for clinical decision making in the context of already-scarce ICU resources. Data from …
Ethical aspects of the COVID-19 crisis: How to deal with an overwhelming shortage of acute beds
JL Vincent, J Creteur - European Heart Journal: Acute …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The current outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 has and continues to put huge pressure on intensive
care units (ICUs) worldwide. Many patients with COVID-19 require some form of respiratory …
care units (ICUs) worldwide. Many patients with COVID-19 require some form of respiratory …
Triage during the COVID-19 epidemic in Spain: better and worse ethical arguments
The COVID-19 pandemic has generated an imbalance between the clinical needs of the
population and the effective availability of advanced life support (ALS) resources. Triage …
population and the effective availability of advanced life support (ALS) resources. Triage …
[HTML][HTML] Ethical dilemmas due to the Covid-19 pandemic
The devastating pandemic that has stricken the worldwide population induced an
unprecedented influx of patients in ICUs, raising ethical concerns not only surrounding …
unprecedented influx of patients in ICUs, raising ethical concerns not only surrounding …