Meeting
Abstract Number: 46
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: Vent withdrawal (VW) is a procedure offered when an intubated patient fails to demonstrate meaningful recovery, the patient is not likely to survive given the extent or burden of underlying medical conditions, or patient’s best anticipated outcome from ongoing ventilator support is inconsistent with patient’s known or presumed wishes. Comfort of the patient after […]