Bound by a promise: advance directives and "uninformed consent"

Am J Kidney Dis. 2012 Feb;59(2):A29-31. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.12.007.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Neoplasms / complications
  • Abdominal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Advance Directives / ethics*
  • American Medical Association
  • Decision Making / ethics*
  • Heart Arrest / etiology
  • Humans
  • Informed Consent / ethics*
  • Life Support Care / ethics
  • Male
  • Multiple Organ Failure / etiology
  • United States
  • Withholding Treatment / ethics*