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Advance directives in the trauma intensive care unit: Do they really matter?

Despite advances in the care of the injured patient, 22% of trauma patients admitted to the intensive care unit will die from their injuries. As a majority of these deaths will occur due to withdrawal of care, intensivists should be proficient in their ability to discuss end-of-life care with patien...

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Autores principales: Gordy, Stephanie, Klein, Eran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22229138
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5151.84800