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Patient and doctor attitudes and beliefs concerning perioperative do not resuscitate orders: anesthesiologists’ growing compliance with patient autonomy and self determination guidelines

BACKGROUND: In 1993, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) published guidelines stating that automatic perioperative suspension of Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders conflicts with patients’ rights to self-determination. Almost 20 years later, we aimed to explore both patient and doctor views...

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Autores principales: Burkle, Christopher M, Swetz, Keith M, Armstrong, Matthew H, Keegan, Mark T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3548687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-13-2