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Can the Wish to Receive Intensive Treatment in Elderly Patients with Respiratory Tract Infection Be Predicted?

OBJECTIVE: Almost no Japanese elderly patients have an advance directive (AD). Our aim was to determine whether or not the wish to receive intensive care in elderly patients with respiratory tract infection could be predicted from the prehospital data. METHODS: In this retrospective study, we review...

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Autores principales: Hagiwara, Shuichi, Kaneko, Minoru, Aoki, Makoto, Murata, Masato, Ichikawa, Yumi, Nakajima, Jun, Isshiki, Yuta, Sawada, Yusuke, Tamura, Jun'ichi, Oshima, Kiyohiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6096014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29526934
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0155-17