Palliative extubation in pediatrics: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To evaluate evidence in the literature on palliative extubation in pediatrics in the context of palliative care, in any healthcare setting, to synthesize knowledge, identify gaps, and highlight future research opportunities.

Data sources

The PRISMA-ScR recommendations and the JBI Collaboration method were used. Searches were conducted in: Virtual Health Library, PubMed, Scopus, Embase, Cochrane Library and Web of Science. The following strategy was used: Population - children and adolescents (0 to 18 years) undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation; Concept - practices, experiences, or approaches related to palliative extubation; Context - palliative care in a hospital, hospice or home setting. Original articles published up to April 2025 were included; those that

SUBMITTER: Affonseca CA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12663013 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature