Limiting life-sustaining treatment for very old ICU patients: cultural challenges and diverse practices

BACKGROUND: Decisions about life-sustaining therapy (LST) in the intensive care unit (ICU) depend on predictions of survival as well as the expected functional capacity and self-perceived quality of life after discharge, especially in very old patients. However, prognostication for individual patien...

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Autores principales: Beil, Michael, van Heerden, Peter Vernon, Joynt, Gavin M., Lapinsky, Stephen, Flaatten, Hans, Guidet, Bertrand, de Lange, Dylan, Leaver, Susannah, Jung, Christian, Forte, Daniel Neves, Bin, Du, Elhadi, Muhammed, Szczeklik, Wojciech, Sviri, Sigal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10603016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37884827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-023-01189-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10603016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37884827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-023-01189-8

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