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The authors argue that seriously ill patients requiring emergency treatment for acute myocardial infarction should still be involved in clinical trial enrollment decisions despite being unable to give full informed consent.
Seriously ill patients requiring emergency treatment are unlikely to be able to give full informed consent for a clinical trial, but Neal W Dickert and Franklin G Miller argue that this does not mean that they shouldn’t be involved in enrolment decisions at all
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