European Society of Intensive Care Medicine guidelines on end of life and palliative care in the intensive care unit

. 2024 Oct 3;50(11):1740–1766. doi: 10.1007/s00134-024-07579-1

2.3. Recommendations/expert opinion on clinical application
Experts suggest the use of a structured EoL decision-making strategy in critically ill patients for whom LST is deemed to be inappropriate. This approach might improve staff satisfaction and decrease mental-health symptoms in HCPs. No sufficient level of evidence to allow a formal recommendations.

2.3. Recommendations/expert opinion on clinical application

Experts suggest the use of a structured EoL decision-making strategy in critically ill patients for whom LST is deemed to be inappropriate. This approach might improve staff satisfaction and decrease mental-health symptoms in HCPs.

No sufficient level of evidence to allow a formal recommendations.