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Decision Making for Patients With Severe Dementia Versus Normal Cognition Near the End of Life

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The clinical progression of severe dementia frequently leads to situations where surrogate decision makers must quickly make choices about potentially burdensome treatments that offer limited clinical benefit. We examined whether the number of decision makers and their acc...

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Autores principales: Nicholas, Lauren Hersch, Halpern, Scott D, Weir, David R, Baum, Micah Y, Nolan, Marie, Gallo, Joseph, Langa, Kenneth M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10533208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37771715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igad081