Cynthia X. Pan, MD, FACP, AGSF – Parapalliative Extubation = Compassionate Liberation from Artificial Ventilator

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What is palliative extubation?
Why are we talking about palliative extubation?
What factors should be considered when deciding on a palliative extubation?
Once a decision is made, what are the steps involved in a palliative extubation?
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