P13 Advance directives requesting euthanasia in the netherlands

Responses to Open Peer Commentaries about “Timely dying in dementia: use patients' judgments and broaden the concept of suffering” and “Can an effective end‐of‐life intervention for advanced dementia be viewed as moral?”

“…Routine conversations between providers and patients during ACP have the potential to reduce ambiguity regarding what treatment the patient wants and thereby prevent such sad stories as the 74-year-old Dutch PLAD whose treating geriatrician endured a four-year legal battle against both civil and criminal charges. [25][26][27] Stanley A. Terman 1 Karl E. Steinberg 2…”