{"id":353,"date":"2010-08-04T14:32:50","date_gmt":"2010-08-04T18:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medicina.udd.cl\/centro-bioetica\/2010\/08\/04\/caso-karen-ann-quinlan\/"},"modified":"2010-08-04T14:32:50","modified_gmt":"2010-08-04T18:32:50","slug":"caso-karen-ann-quinlan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicina.udd.cl\/centro-bioetica\/noticias\/2010\/08\/04\/caso-karen-ann-quinlan\/","title":{"rendered":"Caso Karen Ann Quinlan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/medicina.udd.cl\/centro-bioetica\/files\/2010\/08\/karen_ann.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-352\" title=\"karen_ann\" src=\"http:\/\/medicina.udd.cl\/centro-bioetica\/files\/2010\/08\/karen_ann.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a>Karen Ann Quinlan naci\u00f3 el 29 de marzo de 1954, en Scranton, Pennsylvania. Su madre era una joven de ancestros Irlandeses, soltera. Unas semanas despu\u00e9s de nacida fue adoptada por Joseph y Julia Quinlan, devotos cat\u00f3licos, quienes viv\u00edan en Landing, New Yersey. Karen Ann vivi\u00f3 sus primeros veinte a\u00f1os sin inconvenientes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">En abril de 1975 Karen Ann Quinlan comenz\u00f3 una dieta estricta para poder usar un vestido que hab\u00eda comprado recientemente. El 15 de abril, asisti\u00f3 a una fiesta en casa de un amigo. Karen Ann no hab\u00eda comido pr\u00e1cticamente nada en las \u00faltimas 48 horas. Tras consumir alcohol y un tranquilizante (que se cree que fue fenobarbital o diazepam), Karen le comunic\u00f3 a sus amigos que se sent\u00eda mareada, por lo que fue a recostarse. Quince minutos m\u00e1s tarde la encontraron sin respirar, llamaron una ambulancia y realizaron respiraci\u00f3n boca a boca. Sin embargo no recuper\u00f3 la conciencia y fue ingresada en el Newton Memorial Hospital en New Jersey en estado de coma y pesando 50 Kg. Karen permaneci\u00f3 ah\u00ed por nueve d\u00edas y fue transferida al St Clare\u00b4s Hospital. Karen Ann sufri\u00f3 da\u00f1o cerebral irreversible por experimentar una falla respiratoria prolongada. Luego de ser trasladada al hospital fue conectada a ventilaci\u00f3n mec\u00e1nica. Nunca se precis\u00f3 la causa de la falla respiratoria. Karen se encontraba en estado vegetativo persistente. Durante los siguientes meses permaneci\u00f3 en el hospital, mientras su condici\u00f3n se deterior\u00f3 gradualmente, perdi\u00f3 peso llegando a pesar 36 Kg. Karen s\u00f3lo se manten\u00eda viva por la alimentaci\u00f3n nasog\u00e1strica y el apoyo del ventilador.<br \/>\nLuego de varios meses, sus padres al observar el estado de su hija solicitaron la suspensi\u00f3n de la ventilaci\u00f3n mec\u00e1nica. El hospital rechaz\u00f3 la petici\u00f3n de los padres. En 1976, los Quinlan llevaron su caso a la Corte Suprema de New Jersey, que finalmente acogi\u00f3 la petici\u00f3n de los padres. Sin embargo, Karen continu\u00f3 respirando de manera espont\u00e1nea despu\u00e9s del retiro del ventilador. Fue alimentada mediante sonda nasog\u00e1strica por nueve a\u00f1os m\u00e1s, hasta su muerte por neumon\u00eda en 1985.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Este caso fue relevante debido a que, a ra\u00edz de la sentencia judicial, se constituyeron por primera vez en la historia los comit\u00e9s de \u00e9tica hospitalaria.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Keywords: Karen Ann Quinlan, estado vegetativo, suspensi\u00f3n de ventilaci\u00f3n mec\u00e1nica, comit\u00e9s de \u00e9tica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Referencias<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">1.Quinlan, J and Quinlan, J. D. (1977). Karen Ann: The Quinlans Tell Their Story. New York: Bantam Books. ISBN 0- 385- 12666- 2. I<br \/>\n2.\u201cTearful Rites for Karen Quinlan\u201d, Bergen Record, June 16, 1985. Accessed August 4, 2007. \u00abA procession of about 75 cars then drove to Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover.\u00bb<br \/>\n3.Kinney, H. C., Korein, J., Panigrahy, A., Dikkes, P. and Goode, R. (1994). Neuropathological Findings in the Brain of Karen Ann Quinlan &#8212; The Role of the Thalamus in the Persistent Vegetative State. The New England Journal of Medicine. 330:1469-1475.<br \/>\n4.Pence, G. E. (2004). \u00abComas: Quinlan and Cruzan\u00bb in Classic Cases in Medical Ethics, 4th ed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karen Ann Quinlan naci\u00f3 el 29 de marzo de 1954, en Scranton, Pennsylvania. Su madre era una joven de ancestros Irlandeses, soltera. Unas semanas despu\u00e9s de nacida fue adoptada por Joseph y Julia Quinlan, devotos cat\u00f3licos, quienes viv\u00edan en Landing, New Yersey. Karen Ann vivi\u00f3 sus primeros veinte a\u00f1os sin inconvenientes. 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