End of Life Care and Do Not Resuscitate Orders: How Much Does Age Influence Decision Making? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

With population aging, “do not resuscitate” (DNAR) decisions, pertaining to the appropriateness of attempting resuscitation following a cardiac arrest, are becoming commoner. It is unclear from the literature whether using age to make these decisions represents “ageism.” We undertook a systematic re...

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Autores principales: Cook, Ifor, Kirkup, Aimee L., Langham, Lauren J., Malik, Muminah A., Marlow, Gabriella, Sammy, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
Materias:
Literature Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5470655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28638855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333721417713422

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5470655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28638855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333721417713422

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