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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...
Autores principales: | Gordy, Stephanie, Klein, Eran |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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