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[Palliativer medicine in surgery].

César Gutiérrez Samperio¹, Raúl Ruiz Canizales², Salvador Arellano Rodríguez³

¹Núcleo Académico Básico de «Ética aplicada y Bioética», Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Santiago de Querétaro, México; Academia Mexicana de Cirugía, Ciudad de México, México; Academia Nacional de Medicina, Ciudad de México, México.

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Summary

Palliative medicine ensures patient dignity and rights, integrating ethical care with medical progress. It emphasizes a multidisciplinary team approach for comprehensive patient support.

Keywords:

Bioethics Bioética Cirugía Law Ley Medicina paliativa Palliative medicine Surgery

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Medical Ethics
Palliative Care
Health Law

Background:

Palliative medicine focuses on patient rights and the health team relationship.
Explores ethical and legal foundations of palliative care.
Reviews advancements in palliative care legislation in Mexico (2009, 2012).

Purpose of the Study:

To review the concepts and background of palliative medicine.
To examine the application of palliative care in surgery and define terminal illness criteria.
To discuss ethical and legal aspects, including advance directives and avoiding therapeutic obstinacy.

Main Methods:

Literature review of palliative medicine concepts and legal frameworks.
Analysis of ethical and legal bases for patient care.
Examination of legislative changes in Mexico related to palliative care.

Main Results:

Palliative medicine supports appropriate use of technology, respecting patient will and dignity.
Defines criteria for terminal illness and discusses proportionate/disproportionate measures.
Highlights the role of multidisciplinary teams in patient care and strengthening patient-provider relationships.

Conclusions:

Palliative medicine is compatible with scientific progress, prioritizing patient dignity.
Multidisciplinary teams are essential for holistic patient care throughout illness progression.
Effective palliative care enhances the relationship between healthcare providers, patients, and families.