A time for hope: guidelines for the perinatal management of extremely preterm birth

Annie Janvier; Keith J Barrington; Antoine Payot

doi:10.1136/archdischild-2019-318553

A time for hope: guidelines for the perinatal management of extremely preterm birth

Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2020 May;105(3):230-231. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-318553. Epub 2020 Mar 10.

Authors

Annie Janvier^{1

2

3

4}, Keith J Barrington^{5

3}, Antoine Payot^{5

2

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada anniejanvier@hotmail.com.
² Bureau de l'Éthique Clinique, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
³ Division of Neonatology, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
⁴ Clinical Ethics Unit, Bureau du Partenariat Patients-Familles-Soignants, Unité de recherche en éthique clinique et partenariat famille, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
⁵ Department of Pediatrics, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

PMID: 32156712
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-318553

No abstract available

Keywords: disability; end of life decisions; extreme prematurity; family perspectives; justice; life sustaining interventions; palliative care; withhold and withdraw intensive care.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Decision Making*
Gestational Age*
Global Health
Hope*
Humans
Infant, Extremely Premature*
Infant, Newborn
Intensive Care, Neonatal / standards*
Life Support Care / standards
Patient Comfort / methods
Practice Guidelines as Topic / standards
Prognosis
Socioeconomic Factors