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The clinical information provided regarding this procedure is for educational purposes only. Only a qualified specialist or surgeon can determine if you are a suitable candidate for this intervention after a thorough examination.
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Indicated for Diagnoses
Advanced multi-organ failure with poor prognosis
Other / Miscellaneous
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) with decision for withdrawal of care
Other / Miscellaneous
Irreversible neurological injury (e.g., severe anoxic brain injury)
Other / Miscellaneous
Patient's informed decision to cease life-sustaining treatment
Other / Miscellaneous
Terminal illness where dialysis no longer aligns with goals of care
Other / Miscellaneous
Associated Medications
Anticholinergics (e.g., Glycopyrrolate, Scopolamine) for secretions
Standard
Antiemetics (e.g., Ondansetron) for nausea/vomiting
Standard
Benzodiazepines (e.g., Lorazepam, Midazolam) for anxiety/agitation/dyspnea
Standard
Diuretics (e.g., Furosemide) for symptomatic fluid overload (if indicated for comfort)
Standard
Opioid analgesics (e.g., Morphine, Hydromorphone) for pain/dyspnea
Standard
Required Devices / Braces
Hospital bed (for comfort and positioning)
Surgical Support / Microscopes
IV access supplies (for medication administration)
Surgical Support / Microscopes
Oxygen delivery system (e.g., nasal cannula, face mask)
Surgical Support / Microscopes
Stethoscope (for clinical assessment)
Surgical Support / Microscopes
Suction apparatus (for oral secretions)
Surgical Support / Microscopes