Alexander A. Kon

Executive Summary of Society of Critical Care Medicine 2026 Guidelines on the Care and Management of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Patients at the End of Life.

Journal: Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies

Published: March 20, 2026

Society of Critical Care Medicine 2026 Guidelines on the Care and Management of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Patients at the End of Life.

Journal: Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies

Published: March 20, 2026

Parents' Reasons Should Not Move the Boundaries of the Zone of Parental Discretion.

Journal: The American journal of bioethics : AJOB

Published: October 18, 2025

Themes in the Management of Pediatric Brain Death Contestation: Exploratory Qualitative Work From Multidisciplinary Health Professionals in the United States.

Journal: Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies

Published: April 23, 2025

POINT: Is It Ethically Justifiable to Withdraw Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Against the Wishes of a Patient With Decision-Making Capacity When Cure Is Not Possible? Yes.

Journal: Chest

Published: March 30, 2023

Executive Summary of Society of Critical Care Medicine 2026 Guidelines on the Care and Management of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Patients at the End of Life.

Executive Summary of Society of Critical Care Medicine 2026 Guidelines on the Care and Management of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Patients at the End of Life.

Society of Critical Care Medicine 2026 Guidelines on the Care and Management of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Patients at the End of Life.

Society of Critical Care Medicine 2026 Guidelines on the Care and Management of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Patients at the End of Life.

Parents' Reasons Should Not Move the Boundaries of the Zone of Parental Discretion.

Parents' Reasons Should Not Move the Boundaries of the Zone of Parental Discretion.

Themes in the Management of Pediatric Brain Death Contestation: Exploratory Qualitative Work From Multidisciplinary Health Professionals in the United States.

Themes in the Management of Pediatric Brain Death Contestation: Exploratory Qualitative Work From Multidisciplinary Health Professionals in the United States.

Physicians Versus Surgeons: Conscientious Objection and Inappropriate Treatments.

Physicians Versus Surgeons: Conscientious Objection and Inappropriate Treatments.

Response.

Response.

Rebuttal From Dr Kon.

Rebuttal From Dr Kon.

Parents Have a Right to Refuse Brain Death Testing, Including Apnea Testing.

Parents Have a Right to Refuse Brain Death Testing, Including Apnea Testing.

Withdrawal of ECMO Support over the Objections of a Capacitated Patient can be Appropriate.

Withdrawal of ECMO Support over the Objections of a Capacitated Patient can be Appropriate.

POINT: Is It Ethically Justifiable to Withdraw Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Against the Wishes of a Patient With Decision-Making Capacity When Cure Is Not Possible? Yes.

POINT: Is It Ethically Justifiable to Withdraw Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Against the Wishes of a Patient With Decision-Making Capacity When Cure Is Not Possible? Yes.

Informed Nondissent at the Limits of Viability.

Informed Nondissent at the Limits of Viability.

Pediatric Shared Decision-Making for Simple and Complex Decisions: Findings From a Delphi Panel.

Pediatric Shared Decision-Making for Simple and Complex Decisions: Findings From a Delphi Panel.