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Increase in the proportion of patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction with do-not-resuscitate orders already in place between 2001 and 2007: a nonconcurrent prospective study

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Shared decision making and advance planning in end-of-life decisions have become increasingly important aspects of the management of seriously ill patients. Here, we describe the use and timing of do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders in patients hospitalized with acute myocardia...

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Autores principales: Saczynski, Jane S, Gabbay, Ezra, McManus, David D, McManus, Richard, Gore, Joel M, Gurwitz, Jerry H, Lessard, Darleen, Goldberg, Robert J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3484503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23118551
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S32034