Incidence, duration and cost of futile treatment in end-of-life hospital admissions to three Australian public-sector tertiary hospitals: a retrospective multicentre cohort study

OBJECTIVES: To estimate the incidence, duration and cost of futile treatment for end-of-life hospital admissions. DESIGN: Retrospective multicentre cohort study involving a clinical audit of hospital admissions. SETTING: Three Australian public-sector tertiary hospitals. PARTICIPANTS: Adult patients...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Carter, Hannah E, Winch, Sarah, Barnett, Adrian G, Parker, Malcolm, Gallois, Cindy, Willmott, Lindy, White, Ben P, Patton, Mary Anne, Burridge, Letitia, Salkield, Gayle, Close, Eliana, Callaway, Leonie, Graves, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29038186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017661

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29038186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017661

Ejemplares similares