Alexander A Kon MD

PubMed

• 15 citations
  Pediatric Shared Decision-Making for Simple and Complex Decisions: Findings From a Delphi Panel.
  Sarah M Eaton, Jonna D Clark, Christy L Cummings, Alexander A Kon, Wynne Morrison
  Pediatrics. 2022-11-01
• When Doctors Refuse to Prescribe Opiates to a Patient in Pain: How Healthcare Ethics Consultants Can Be Most Effective
  Alexander A. Kon, Jacob J. Kon
  The American Journal of Bioethics. 2021-01-01
• 3 citations
  Shared Decision-Making in the Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria.
  Alexander A. Kon
  The American Journal of Bioethics. 2020-05-22

Journal Articles

• Futile and Potentially Inappropriate Interventions: Semantics Matter  
  Kon AA., Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 1/1/2018
• Honesty in Shared Decision-Making When Last-Ditch Efforts Fail  
  Kon AA, Devereaux M., American Journal of Bioethics, 1/1/2018
• Integrating Informed Nondissent into Informed Consent Standards  
  Kon AA., American Journal of Bioethics, 1/1/2017
• The 2014 American College of Critical Care Medicine Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hemodynamic Support of Pediatric and Neonatal Septic Shock Executive Summary  
  Davis AL, Carcillo JA, Aneja RK, Deymann AJ, Lin JC, Nguyen TC, Okhuysen-Cawley RS, Relvas MS, Rozenfeld RA, Skippen PW, Stojadinovic BJ, Williams EA, Yeh TS, Balamuth..., Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2017
• May we take our baby with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome home?  
  Devereaux M, Kon AA, American Journal of Bioethics, 1/1/2017
• American College of Critical Care Medicine Clinical Practice Parameters for Hemodynamic Support of Pediatric and Neonatal Septic Shock  
  Davis AL, Carcillo JA, Aneja RK, Deymann AJ, Lin JC, Nguyen TC, Okhuysen-Cawley RS, Relvas MS, Rozenfeld RA, Skippen PW, Stojadinovic BJ, Williams EA, Yeh TS, Balamuth..., Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2017
• Retiring the Term ?Futility? In Value-Laden Decisions Regarding Potentially Inappropriate Medical Treatment  
  Kon AA, Davidson JE., Critical Care Nurse, 1/1/2017
• Guidelines for Family-Centered Care in the Neonatal, Pediatric, and Adult ICU  
  Davidson JE, Aslakson RA, Long AC, Puntillo KA, Kross EK, Hart J, Cox CE, Wunsch H, Wickline MA, Nunnally ME, Netzer G, Kentish-Barnes N, Sprung CL, Hartog CS, Coombs ..., Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2017
• Ethics Rounds: Parental Refusal of Surgery in an Infant with Tricuspid Atresia  
  Kon AA, Patel A, Leuthner, S, Lantos JD., Pediatrics, 1/1/2016
• Dermal Abrasion Experienced as an Adverse Effect of the EZ-IO(R)  
  Overbey JK, Kon AA, Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2016
• Shared decision-making in intensive care units: An American College of Critical Care Medicine and American Thoracic Society Policy Statement  
  Kon AA, Davidson JE, Morrison W, Danis M, White DB., Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2016
• Using Professional Organization Policy Statements to Guide Hospital Policies and Bedside Recommendations  
  Kon AA, American Journal of Bioethics, 1/1/2016
• Respiratory failure in a child due to type II postobstructive pulmonary edema  
  Austin A, Kon A, Matteucci M., Pediatric Emergency Care, 1/1/2016
• Clinical Ethicists have an Ethical Obligation to Create Professional Standards and a National Certification Process  
  Kon AA., American Journal of Bioethics, 1/1/2016
• Shared Decision Making in Intensive Care Units: Executive Summary of the American College of Critical Care Medicine and American Thoracic Society Policy Statement  
  Kon AA, Davidson JE, Morrison W, Danis M, White DB., American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2016
• Health Care Ethics Consultation via Telemedicine: Linking Expert Clinical Ethicists and Local Consultants  
  Kon AA, Walter RJ, AMA Journal of Ethics, 1/1/2016
• Calling Out Implicit Racial Bias as Harm in Pediatric Care  
  Lang KR, Dupree CY, Kon AA, Dudzinski DM., Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 1/1/2016
• Improving Military IRB Efficiency: Envisioning Broader Changes  
  Cook WA, Kon AA., American Journal of Bioethics, 1/1/2016
• Defining Futile and Potentially Inappropriate Interventions: A Policy Statement from the SCCM Ethics Committee  
  Kon AA, Shepard EK, Sederstrom NO, Swoboda SM, Marshall MF, Birriel B, Rincon F., Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2016
• They're not just little adults: Special considerations in pediatric clinical ethics consultation  
  Kon AA, American Journal of Bioethics, 1/1/2015
• An official ATS/AACN/ACCP/ESICM/SCCM Policy Statement: Responding to requests for potentially inappropriate treatments in intensive care units  
  Bosslet GT, Pope TM, Rubenfeld G, Lo B, Truog R, Rushton C, Curtis JR, Ford DW, Osborne M, Misak C, Au DH, Azoulay E, Brody B, Fahy B, Hall J, Kesecioglu J, Kon AA, Li..., American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2015
• Telemedicine as a tool to bring clinical ethics expertise to remote locations  
  Kon AA, Garcia M, Healthcare Ethics Committee (HEC) Forum, 1/1/2015
• Ethical issues in decision-making for infants with disorders of sex development  
  Kon AA, Hormone and Metabolic Research, 1/1/2015
• Transgender children and adolescents  
  Kon AA, American Journal of Bioethics, 1/1/2014
• Inhaled nitric oxide and sildenafil therapy for a pediatric patient with multiple pulmonary arteriovenous malformations: A Case Report  
  Pantaleoni J, Parsapour K, Kon AA., Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

• Critical Care Ethics: A Practice Guide. 
  Chapter: Giving Hope to Parents of Critically Ill Infants and Children 
  Kon AAEditors: Thompson DR and Kaufman DC.Society of Critical Care Medicine, Mount Prospect, ILEdition 3rd,2014
• Critical Care Ethics: A Practice Guide. 
  Chapter: Informed Consent for Research in the ICU 
  Kon AA.Editors: Thompson DR and Kaufman DC.Society of Critical Care Medicine, Mount Prospect, ILEdition 3rd,2014
• Critical Care Ethics: A Practice Guide. 
  Chapter: Shared Decision-Making in the ICU 
  Kon AA.Editors: Thompson DR and Kaufman DC.Society of Critical Care Medicine, Mount Prospect, ILEdition 3rd,2014
• Clinical Ethics in Pediatrics: A Case-Based Textbook 
  Chapter: Physician aid in dying in Children. 
  Kon AA.Editors: Diekema DS, Mercurio M, and Adam MB.Cambridge University Press2011
• Critical Care Ethics: A Practice Guide. 
  Chapter: What are the Ethical Implications of Giving Hope to Parents of Critically Ill Infants and Children? 
  Kon AAEditors: Thompson DR and Kummer HB.Society of Critical Care Medicine, Mount Prospect, ILEdition 2nd,2009
• Critical Care Ethics: A Practice Guide. 
  Chapter: Research in the ICU: How can we Optimize the Informed Consent Process? 
  Kon AA.Editors: Thompson DR and Kummer HB.Society of Critical Care Medicine, Mount Prospect, ILEdition 2nd,2009
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Lectures

• Lessons Learned from the Charlie Guard Case. 
  1/1/2018
• When is Dead Dead? The Brain Death Controversy. Are Children Different? 
  1/1/2018
• Shared Decision-Making in the ICU: New Empirical Evidence to Inform Best Practice 
  1/1/2017
• Bringing Intersex into the Mainstream: Multidisciplinary Perspectives. 
  1/1/2017
• Risky Business: Exposing Children to Potential Harm Without Compensating Clinical Benefit 
  1/1/2016
• Futility, Inappropriate Treatment, and Shared Decision-Making 
  1/1/2016
• Shared Decision Making in ICUs: ACCM and ATS Policy Statement 
  1/1/2016
• Ethical Issues in Death by Neurological Criteria: Lessons Learned from High-Profile Cases 
  Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Department of Pediatrics - 1/1/2016
• Futility and Inappropriate Treatment 
  1/1/2015
• End of Life Care IS an Ethically Permissible Option for an Infant with HLHS 
  1/1/2015
• Ethical Issues in Brain Death: Lessons Learned from High-Profile Recent Cases 
  1/1/2014
• Racial Issues in Healthcare 
  1/1/2014
• Recent Ethics-Related Policy Statements from National and International Critical Care Professional Organizations. 
  1/1/2014
• Helping the general pediatrician communicate with families when their child suffers severe neurological injury. 
  1/1/2014
• From Assent to Consent, the Pediatric Dilemma 
  1/1/2014
• Ethical Issues in Decision-Making for Infants with Disorders of Sexual Development. 
  Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). - 1/1/2014
• Ethical Issues in Informed Consent for Infants Born with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome 
  Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, Center for Bioethics - 1/1/2013
• Futility in the ICU: What Every Clinical Ethicist Needs to Know about the American College of Critical Care Medicine and American Thoracic Society's National Guidelines. 
  1/1/2012
• Futility in End-of-Life Decision-Making 
  1/1/2012
• Decision-Making in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome 
  University of Pittsburgh, Center for Bioethics and Health Law and the Department of Pediatrics. - 1/1/2011
• Moving from Autonomy-Driven Decision-Making to Shared Decision-Making: A Paradigm Shift in US Healthcare. 
  Oregon Health Science University. - 1/1/2010
• Assent in Research Involving Children 
  1/1/2010
• Ethics Consults Gone Wrong: Learning from our Failures. 
  1/1/2010
• Advanced Skills Workshop for Clinical Ethics Consultation 
  1/1/2010
• Ethical Issued in Genetic Testing and Personalized Medicine in the ICU 
  1/1/2009
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Other

• Challenges to consent in research in the ICU. 
  Thompson DR, Kon AA, Critical Connections, Society of Critical Care Medicine
  1/1/2014
• "Clinical Research Ethics ? Educational Materials." Inventory of educational materials for courses on responsible conduct of research, funded by NCRR 3UL1 RR024146-03S2. 
  Kon AA, DuBois J, Heitman E, Schilling D, Steneck NH, CTSpedia
  http://twiki.library.ucsf.edu/do/view/ResearchEthics/WebHome
  1/1/2009
• Palliative Care for Children. Brochure for patients and families. 
  Kon AA, Society of Critical Care Medicine Patient and Family Support Committee
  1/1/2008
• "Ethics for residents: A training tool to build confidence and competency." Training video in ethics and professionalism for residents. 
  Kon AA, McCoy J, HCPro Inc.
  http://www.hcmarketplace.com/prod.cfm?id=6403&CFID=10348846&CFTOKEN=21659021
  1/1/2008
• "Children & Clinical Studies." 
  Pemberton V, Pearson G, Jenkins R, Wendler D, Rodriguez W, Singh T, Wright J, Kon AA., National Institutes of Health
  http://evoke-extranet.com/neri/
  1/1/2008
• What Should I Expect After Leaving the ICU? Brochure for patients and families. 
  Kon AA, Society of Critical Care Medicine Patient and Family Support Committee
  1/1/2007
• Making Decisions About ICU Care. Brochure for patients and families. 
  Kon AA, Society of Critical Care Medicine Patient and Family Support Committee
  1/1/2005
• Curriculum for Pediatric Resident Education in Ethics and Professionalism. 
  Kon AA, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (
  http://www.asbh.org/pdfs/Pediatric_Ethics_UCD.pdf
  1/1/2004
• Making Decisions When Your Child is Very Sick. Brochure for parents. 
  Kon AA, Society of Critical Care Medicine Patient and Family Support Committee
  1/1/2004
• American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Model Curriculum Project on Bioethics and Humanities in Graduate Medical Education, Section on Professionalism Training 
  Kon AA, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities
  http://www.asbh.org/Doukas/classmodproj.html
  1/1/2004
• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at UCDavis Children?s Hospital. Brochure for parents. 
  Kon AA, University of California Davis Children?s Hospita
  1/1/2003
• Helpful Hospital Safety Tips. Brochure for patients and families. 
  Kon AA, Society of Critical Care Medicine Patient and Family Support Committee
  1/1/2003
• When Your Child is Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. Brochure for parents. 
  Kon AA, Society of Critical Care Medicine Patient and Family Support Committee
  1/1/2003
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