Advance care planning in multiple system atrophy: ethical challenges and considerations

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Care Ethics, University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
² Department of Neurology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
³ Institute of Palliative Care, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria.
⁴ Department of Clinical and Movement Neurosciences, University College London, London, UK.
⁵ Institute of Public Health, Medical Decision Making and Health Technology Assessment, Department of Public Health, Health Services Research and Health Technology Assessment, UMIT TIROL-University for Health Sciences and Technology, Hall in Tirol, Austria.
⁶ Tyrolean Regional Institute for Integrated Palliative and Hospice Care, Tiroler Hospizgemeinschaft, Hall in Tirol, Austria.
⁷ Department of Neurology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria. alessandra.fanciulli@i-med.ac.at.

Editorial

Caroline Breitegger et al. Clin Auton Res. 2024 Jun.

. 2024 Jun;34(3):321-326.

doi: 10.1007/s10286-024-01049-w. Epub 2024 Jul 4.

¹ Department of Health Care Ethics, University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
² Department of Neurology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
³ Institute of Palliative Care, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria.
⁴ Department of Clinical and Movement Neurosciences, University College London, London, UK.
⁵ Institute of Public Health, Medical Decision Making and Health Technology Assessment, Department of Public Health, Health Services Research and Health Technology Assessment, UMIT TIROL-University for Health Sciences and Technology, Hall in Tirol, Austria.
⁶ Tyrolean Regional Institute for Integrated Palliative and Hospice Care, Tiroler Hospizgemeinschaft, Hall in Tirol, Austria.
⁷ Department of Neurology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria. alessandra.fanciulli@i-med.ac.at.

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Keywords: Advance care planning; Multiple system atrophy; Palliative care; Telemedicine.

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