End-of-life care for patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness following withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment: Experience and lessons from an 8-year cohort
Lynne Turner-Stokes, Verity Thakur, Chris Dungca, Charlotte Clare and Ejessie Alfonso
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmed.2022-0255
Clin Med November 2022 Lynne Turner-Stokes
AKing's College London, London, UK; director, Regional Hyper-acute Rehabilitation Unit, London North-West University Hospitals Trust, London, UK
Roles: professor of rehabilitation medicine
Verity Thakur
BLondon North-West University Hospitals Trust, London, UK
Roles: specialist registrar
Chris Dungca
CLondon North-West University Hospitals Trust, London, UK
Roles: matron
Charlotte Clare
DLondon North-West University Hospitals Trust, London, UK
Roles: consultant in palliative medicine
Ejessie Alfonso
ELondon North-West University Hospitals Trust, London, UK
Roles: consultant in rehabilitation medicine
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vol. 22 no. 6 559-565
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- Published online November 25, 2022.
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- Lynne Turner-Stokes, professor of rehabilitation medicineA⇑,
- Verity Thakur, specialist registrarB,
- Chris Dungca, matronC,
- Charlotte Clare, consultant in palliative medicineD and
- Ejessie Alfonso, consultant in rehabilitation medicineE
- AKing's College London, London, UK; director, Regional Hyper-acute Rehabilitation Unit, London North-West University Hospitals Trust, London, UK
- BLondon North-West University Hospitals Trust, London, UK
- CLondon North-West University Hospitals Trust, London, UK
- DLondon North-West University Hospitals Trust, London, UK
- ELondon North-West University Hospitals Trust, London, UK
- Address for correspondence:
Professor Lynne Turner-Stokes, Regional Rehabilitation Unit, Northwick Park Hospital, Watford Road, Harrow, Middlesex. UK HA1 3UJ. E-mail: lynne.turner-stokes{at}nhs.net
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End-of-life care for patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness following withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment: Experience and lessons from an 8-year cohort
Lynne Turner-Stokes, Verity Thakur, Chris Dungca, Charlotte Clare, Ejessie Alfonso
Clinical Medicine Nov 2022, 22 (6) 559-565; DOI: 10.7861/clinmed.2022-0255
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End-of-life care for patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness following withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment: Experience and lessons from an 8-year cohort
Lynne Turner-Stokes, Verity Thakur, Chris Dungca, Charlotte Clare, Ejessie Alfonso
Clinical Medicine Nov 2022, 22 (6) 559-565; DOI: 10.7861/clinmed.2022-0255
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