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Are physicians' recommendations to limit life support beneficial or burdensome? Bringing empirical data to the debate.

White DB, Evans LR, Bautista CA, Luce JM, Lo B.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009 Aug 15;180(4):320-5. Epub 2009 Jun 4.PMID: 19498057 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Informed consent for clinical research involving patients with chest disease in the United States.

Luce JM.

Chest. 2009 Apr;135(4):1061-8. Review.PMID: 19349401 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A history of ethics and law in the intensive care unit.

Luce JM, White DB.

Crit Care Clin. 2009 Jan;25(1):221-37, x.PMID: 19268804 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Who should receive life support during a public health emergency? Using ethical principles to improve allocation decisions.

White DB, Katz MH, Luce JM, Lo B.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Jan 20;150(2):132-8.PMID: 19153413 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Hope, truth, and preparing for death: perspectives of surrogate decision makers.

Apatira L, Boyd EA, Malvar G, Evans LR, Luce JM, Lo B, White DB.

Ann Intern Med. 2008 Dec 16;149(12):861-8.PMID: 19075205 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Medical malpractice and the chest physician.

Luce JM.

Chest. 2008 Nov;134(5):1044-50. Review.PMID: 18988779 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Surrogate decision-makers' perspectives on discussing prognosis in the face of uncertainty.

Evans LR, Boyd EA, Malvar G, Apatira L, Luce JM, Lo B, White DB.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009 Jan 1;179(1):48-53. Epub 2008 Oct 17.PMID: 18931332 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reasons for nonenrollment in a clinical trial of acute lung injury.

Glassberg AE, Luce JM, Matthay MA; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Clinical Trials Network.

Chest. 2008 Oct;134(4):719-23. Epub 2008 Aug 8.PMID: 18689583 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Doubt and belief in physicians' ability to prognosticate during critical illness: the perspective of surrogate decision makers.

Zier LS, Burack JH, Micco G, Chipman AK, Frank JA, Luce JM, White DB.

Crit Care Med. 2008 Aug;36(8):2341-7.PMID: 18596630 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Low tidal volume ventilation is associated with reduced mortality in HIV-infected patients with acute lung injury.

Davis JL, Morris A, Kallet RH, Powell K, Chi AS, Bensley M, Luce JM, Huang L.

Thorax. 2008 Nov;63(11):988-93. Epub 2008 Jun 5.PMID: 18535118 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Recommendations for end-of-life care in the intensive care unit: a consensus statement by the American College [corrected] of Critical Care Medicine.

Truog RD, Campbell ML, Curtis JR, Haas CE, Luce JM, Rubenfeld GD, Rushton CH, Kaufman DC; American Academy of Critical Care Medicine.

Crit Care Med. 2008 Mar;36(3):953-63. Erratum in: Crit Care Med. 2008 May;36(5):1699. PMID: 18431285 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nonconsented human immunodeficiency virus testing among critically ill patients: intensivists' practices and the influence of state laws.

Halpern SD, Metkus TS, Fuchs BD, Ward NS, Siegel MD, Luce JM, Curtis JR.

Arch Intern Med. 2007 Nov 26;167(21):2323-8.PMID: 18039991 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Life support for patients without a surrogate decision maker: who decides?

White DB, Curtis JR, Wolf LE, Prendergast TJ, Taichman DB, Kuniyoshi G, Acerra F, Lo B, Luce JM.

Ann Intern Med. 2007 Jul 3;147(1):34-40.PMID: 17606959 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A legally sanctioned process for resolving conflicts about treatment considered medically inappropriate.

Luce JM.

Crit Care Med. 2007 May;35(5):1419-20. No abstract available. PMID: 17446736 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The pressure to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining therapy from critically ill patients in the United States.

Luce JM, White DB.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Jun 1;175(11):1104-8. Epub 2007 Mar 22. Review.PMID: 17379853 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Development of an e-mail database of US intensive care physicians.

Halpern SD, Hussen SA, Metkus TS, Ward NS, Luce JM, Curtis JR.

J Crit Care. 2007 Mar;22(1):28-31.PMID: 17371741 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Decisions to limit life-sustaining treatment for critically ill patients who lack both decision-making capacity and surrogate decision-makers.

White DB, Curtis JR, Lo B, Luce JM.

Crit Care Med. 2006 Aug;34(8):2053-9.PMID: 16763515 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acknowledging our mistakes.

Luce JM.

Crit Care Med. 2006 May;34(5):1575-6. No abstract available. PMID: 16633270 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Rationing in the intensive care unit.

Truog RD, Brock DW, Cook DJ, Danis M, Luce JM, Rubenfeld GD, Levy MM; for the Task Force on Values, Ethics, and Rationing in Critical Care (VERICC).

Crit Care Med. 2006 Apr;34(4):958-63; quiz 971.PMID: 16484912 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The imperfect diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Luce JM.

Crit Care Med. 2005 Oct;33(10):2419-20. No abstract available. PMID: 16215406 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

International differences in end-of-life attitudes in the intensive care unit: results of a survey.

Yaguchi A, Truog RD, Curtis JR, Luce JM, Levy MM, Mélot C, Vincent JL.

Arch Intern Med. 2005 Sep 26;165(17):1970-5.PMID: 16186466 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical implementation of the ARDS network protocol is associated with reduced hospital mortality compared with historical controls.

Kallet RH, Jasmer RM, Pittet JF, Tang JF, Campbell AR, Dicker R, Hemphill C, Luce JM.

Crit Care Med. 2005 May;33(5):925-9.PMID: 15891315 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Recommendations for informed consent forms for critical care clinical trials.

Silverman HJ, Luce JM, Lanken PN, Morris AH, Harabin AL, Oldmixon CF, Thompson BT, Bernard GR; NHLBI Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Clinical Trials Network (ARDSNet).

Crit Care Med. 2005 Apr;33(4):867-82. Review.PMID: 15818118 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Network subjects.

Hough CL, Kallet RH, Ranieri VM, Rubenfeld GD, Luce JM, Hudson LD.

Crit Care Med. 2005 Mar;33(3):527-32.PMID: 15753743 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The ethical conduct of clinical research involving critically ill patients in the United States and Canada: principles and recommendations.

Luce JM, Cook DJ, Martin TR, Angus DC, Boushey HA, Curtis JR, Heffner JE, Lanken PN, Levy MM, Polite PY, Rocker GM, Truog RD; American Thoracic Society.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2004 Dec 15;170(12):1375-84. No abstract available. Erratum in: Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2005 Sep 15;172(6):787. PMID: 15590885 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rationing critical care beds: a systematic review.

Sinuff T, Kahnamoui K, Cook DJ, Luce JM, Levy MM; Values Ethics and Rationing in Critical Care Task Force.

Crit Care Med. 2004 Jul;32(7):1588-97. Review.PMID: 15241106 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Physicians should administer low-dose corticosteroids selectively to septic patients until an ongoing trial is completed.

Luce JM.

Ann Intern Med. 2004 Jul 6;141(1):70-2. No abstract available. PMID: 15238374 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A content analysis of forms, guidelines, and other materials documenting end-of-life care in intensive care units.

Clarke EB, Luce JM, Curtis JR, Danis M, Levy M, Nelson J, Solomon MZ; Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Critical Care End-of-Life Peer Workgroup.

J Crit Care. 2004 Jun;19(2):108-17.PMID: 15236144 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Palliative care in the intensive care unit: barriers, advances, and unmet needs.

White DB, Luce JM.

Crit Care Clin. 2004 Jul;20(3):329-43, vii. Review.PMID: 15183206 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Protecting subjects with decisional impairment in research: the need for a multifaceted approach.

Silverman HJ, Luce JM, Schwartz J.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2004 Jan 1;169(1):10-4. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 14695105 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Ethics consultation in the intensive care unit.

White DB, Luce JM.

JAMA. 2003 Dec 24;290(24):3191; author reply 3191-2. No abstract available. PMID: 14693864 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Research ethics and consent in the intensive care unit.

Luce JM.

Curr Opin Crit Care. 2003 Dec;9(6):540-4. Review.PMID: 14639076 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Update in critical care.

Luce JM.

Ann Intern Med. 2003 Nov 4;139(9):748-52. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 14597459 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality indicators for end-of-life care in the intensive care unit.

Clarke EB, Curtis JR, Luce JM, Levy M, Danis M, Nelson J, Solomon MZ; Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Critical Care End-Of-Life Peer Workgroup Members.

Crit Care Med. 2003 Sep;31(9):2255-62.PMID: 14501954 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

California's new law allowing surrogate consent for clinical research involving subjects with impaired decision-making capacity.

Luce JM.

Intensive Care Med. 2003 Jun;29(6):1024-5. No abstract available. PMID: 12861989 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is the concept of informed consent applicable to clinical research involving critically ill patients?

Luce JM.

Crit Care Med. 2003 Mar;31(3 Suppl):S153-60. Review.PMID: 12626961 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Intensive care of human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients during the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy.

Morris A, Creasman J, Turner J, Luce JM, Wachter RM, Huang L.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002 Aug 1;166(3):262-7.PMID: 12153955 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Three patients who asked that life support be withheld or withdrawn in the surgical intensive care unit.

Luce JM.

Crit Care Med. 2002 Apr;30(4):775-80.PMID: 11940744 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Corticosteroids in ARDS. An evidence-based review.

Luce JM.

Crit Care Clin. 2002 Jan;18(1):79-89, vii. Review.PMID: 11910734 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Can health care costs be reduced by limiting intensive care at the end of life?

Luce JM, Rubenfeld GD.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002 Mar 15;165(6):750-4. No abstract available. PMID: 11897638 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Detection of patient-ventilator asynchrony during low tidal volume ventilation, using ventilator waveform graphics.

Kallet RH, Luce JM.

Respir Care. 2002 Feb;47(2):183-5. No abstract available. PMID: 11878247 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Implementation of a low tidal volume ventilation protocol for patients with acute lung injury or acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Kallet RH, Corral W, Silverman HJ, Luce JM.

Respir Care. 2001 Oct;46(10):1024-37. Review.PMID: 11572755 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy of low tidal volume ventilation in patients with different clinical risk factors for acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Eisner MD, Thompson T, Hudson LD, Luce JM, Hayden D, Schoenfeld D, Matthay MA; Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001 Jul 15;164(2):231-6.PMID: 11463593 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The art of negotiating.

Luce JM.

Crit Care Med. 2001 May;29(5):1078-9. No abstract available. PMID: 11383532 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Two transatlantic viewpoints on an ethical quandary.

Luce JM, Lemaire F.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001 Mar;163(4):818-21. No abstract available. PMID: 11282750 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Perspectives on care at the close of life. Management of dyspnea in patients with far-advanced lung disease: "once I lose it, it's kind of hard to catch it... ".

Luce JM, Luce JA.

JAMA. 2001 Mar 14;285(10):1331-7.PMID: 11255389 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

End-of-life care: what do the American courts say?

Luce JM, Alpers A.

Crit Care Med. 2001 Feb;29(2 Suppl):N40-5. Review.PMID: 11228572 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Legal aspects of withholding and withdrawing life support from critically ill patients in the United States and providing palliative care to them.

Luce JM, Alpers A.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2000 Dec;162(6):2029-32. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 11112108 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Another perspective on SUPPORT.

Luce JM.

Am J Med. 2000 Dec 1;109(8):686-7. No abstract available. PMID: 11099691 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

New standards for patient rights and medical competence.

Luce JM.

Crit Care Med. 2000 Aug;28(8):3114-5. No abstract available. PMID: 10966322 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles