When is it ethically defensible for a medical practitioner to deviate from clinical practice guidelines?

In modern medical practice, clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have supported physicians with the development of treatment plans through concise recommendations based on evidence from medical research. Yet, the growing demographics of older patients

Authors

Thirumoorthy Thamotharampillai
Darius Lim Xiang Wen

Institutions

Duke-NUS Medical School (SG)

Publication Details

Published: 2025-09-02
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22541/au.173359465.53071011/v2
Primary Topic: Ethics in medical practice
Type: article
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When is it ethically defensible for a medical practitioner to deviate from clinical practice guidelines?

Thirumoorthy Thamotharampillai, Darius Lim Xiang Wen

Sep 2, 2025

Ethics in medical practice

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When is it ethically defensible for a medical practitioner to deviate from clinical practice guidelines?

Thirumoorthy Thamotharampillai, Darius Lim Xiang Wen

September 2, 2025article en

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Duke-NUS Medical School (SG)

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Ethics in medical practice

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When is it ethically defensible for a medical practitioner to deviate from clinical practice guidelines? — Thirumoorthy Thamotharampillai, Darius Lim Xiang Wen · (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS