When a Patient Declines Curative Care: Management of a Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm

The management of major vascular emergencies in the emergency department (ED) involves rapid, aggressive resuscitation followed by emergent definitive surgery. However, for some patients this traditional approach may not be consistent with their goals and values. We explore the appropriate way to de...

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Autores principales: Lamba, Sangeeta, Bonanni, Megan, Courage, Cheryl A., Nagurka, Roxanne, Zalenski, Robert J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2013
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Ethical and Legal Issues
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3789924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24106558
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2013.5.17913

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3789924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24106558
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2013.5.17913

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