High Mortality in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Patients with Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders in East Asia

BACKGROUND: Severe sepsis is a potentially deadly illness and always requires intensive care. Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders remain a debated issue in critical care and limited data exist about its impact on care of septic patients, particularly in East Asia. We sought to assess outcome of severe s...

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Autores principales: Huang, Chun-Ta, Chuang, Yu-Chung, Tsai, Yi-Ju, Ko, Wen-Je, Yu, Chong-Jen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27416064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159501

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