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A 70-year-old male patient was admitted with a massive intracerebral bleed to the ICU for 6 days. He was on ventilatory support, with a Glasgow Coma Score of 6. According to the treating physician and neurologist, his survival chances were poor, and even if he survived, he would be fully dependent functionally. His eldest son requested withdrawal of the ventilatory support to provide comfort measures only and transfer out of the ICU.

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Ethical Principles in End-of-Life Care

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    2025年

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  • Raj Kumar Mani

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A 70-year-old male patient was admitted with a massive intracerebral bleed to the ICU for 6 days. He was on ventilatory support, with a Glasgow Coma Score of 6. According to the treating physician and neurologist, his survival chances were poor, and even if he survived, he would be fully dependent functionally. His eldest son requested withdrawal of the ventilatory support to provide comfort measures only and transfer out of the ICU.