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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...
Autores principales: | Lamba, Sangeeta, Bonanni, Megan, Courage, Cheryl A., Nagurka, Roxanne, Zalenski, Robert J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
2013
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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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