2023
DOI: 10.1086/723323
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The Ethics of Implementing Emergency Resource Allocation Protocols

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“…(23) The criteria for re-allocation (and the timing of re-assessments) must therefore strike a balance between giving each individual a chance to recover and preventing “wastage” of ventilators on patients who will not recover. (24) In this respect, the criteria for reallocation may have significant effects on the survival of individual patients and the overall numbers of lives saved. Unfortunately, our existing dataset and simulation strategy cannot accommodate reallocation of ventilators, since it only includes SOFA scores collected at point of intubation, and thus envisages allocation until survival or natural expiration.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…(23) The criteria for re-allocation (and the timing of re-assessments) must therefore strike a balance between giving each individual a chance to recover and preventing “wastage” of ventilators on patients who will not recover. (24) In this respect, the criteria for reallocation may have significant effects on the survival of individual patients and the overall numbers of lives saved. Unfortunately, our existing dataset and simulation strategy cannot accommodate reallocation of ventilators, since it only includes SOFA scores collected at point of intubation, and thus envisages allocation until survival or natural expiration.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%