Apnea Test: The Family in the Room.

Neurocrit Care

Division of Neurocritical Care, Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, The University of Chicago Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, 5841 S. Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60637, USA.

Published: August 2024

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