The Views of Elderly Patients and Their Relatives on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Little was previously known of the factors that may influence patients and relatives when asked to make decisions on cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Attitudes towards resuscitation in general appear to influence the wishes of elderly patients and their relatives for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Kno...

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Autores principales: Liddle, Jane, Gilleard, Chris, Neil, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Physicians of London 1994
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Original Papers
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5400963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7932318
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spelling pubmed-54009632019-01-22 The Views of Elderly Patients and Their Relatives on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Liddle, Jane Gilleard, Chris Neil, Andrew J R Coll Physicians Lond Original Papers Little was previously known of the factors that may influence patients and relatives when asked to make decisions on cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Attitudes towards resuscitation in general appear to influence the wishes of elderly patients and their relatives for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Knowledge of the procedure involved in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and its success rate and the patients' sex and health status do not influence their wishes. Royal College of Physicians of London 1994 /pmc/articles/PMC5400963/ /pubmed/7932318 Text en © Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London 1994 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) , which permits non-commercial use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.
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