Perioperative morbidity and mortality of cardiothoracic surgery in patients with a do-not-resuscitate order

Background. Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders are often active in patients with multiple comorbidities and a short natural life expectancy, but limited information exists as to how often these patients undergo high-risk operations and of the perioperative outcomes in this population. Methods. Using co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Maxwell, Bryan G., Lobato, Robert L., Cason, Molly B., Wong, Jim K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2014
Materias:
Anaesthesiology and Pain Management
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3912447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498575
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.245

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3912447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498575
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.245

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