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Unexpected versus all-cause mortality as the endpoint for investigating the effects of a Rapid Response System in hospitalized patients

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of replacing all-cause mortality by death without limitation of medical treatments (LOMT) as the endpoint in a study of rapid response teams (RRTs) in hospitalized patients. We also described the time course of LOMT orders in patients dy...

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Autores principales: Brunsveld-Reinders, Anja H., Ludikhuize, Jeroen, Dijkgraaf, Marcel G. W., Arbous, M. Sesmu, de Jonge, Evert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27256068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1339-9