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Association of age with death and withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy after severe traumatic brain injury

BACKGROUND: Compared to younger age, older age (≥ 65 yr) is associated with worse outcomes after severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). We sought to describe the association of older age with in-hospital death and aggressiveness of intervention. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of ad...

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Autores principales: Tran, Alexandre, Saigle, Victoria, Manhas, Neraj, McIntyre, Lauralyn, Turgeon, Alexis F., Lauzier, François, Chassé, Michael, Golka, Colleen, Millington, Scott J., Kyeremanteng, Kwadwo, Ghinda, Diana, Lesiuk, Howard, Kanji, Salmaan, Fairbairn, Jennifer, Lloyd, Tammy, English, Shane W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CMA Impact Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10322160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37402559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cjs.013721