Browsing St. Olavs hospital by Author "Magelssen, Morten"
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Clinical and ethical aspects of palliative sedation with propofol—A retrospective quantitative and qualitative study
Fredheim, Olav Magnus; Skulberg, Ingeborg M; Magelssen, Morten; Steine, Siri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background The anesthetic propofol is often mentioned as a drug that can be used in palliative sedation. The existing literature of how to use propofol in palliative sedation is scarce, with lack of information about ... -
Etiske dilemmaer ved suicidalitet hos pasienter med kort forventet levetid
Fredheim, Olav Magnus; Magelssen, Morten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)BAKGRUNN Enkelte pasienter i palliativ fase med kort forventet levetid gir uttrykk for selvmordsplaner eller utfører alvorlige selvmordsforsøk. I denne situasjonen reises utfordrende etiske spørsmål. Er det rett med ... -
Ought the level of sedation to be reduced during deep palliative sedation? A clinical and ethical analysis
Fredheim, Olav Magnus; Materstvedt, Lars Johan; Skulberg, Ingeborg M; Magelssen, Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Deep palliative sedation (DPS) is applied as a response to refractory suffering at the end of life when symptoms cannot be relieved in an awake state. DPS entails a dilemma of whether to provide uninterrupted ...