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Impact of frailty on do-not-resuscitate orders and healthcare transitions among elderly Koreans with pneumonia

PURPOSE: Pneumonia poses a significant health risk in aging societies. We aimed to elucidate the determinative value of frailty for do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders in pneumonia patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort study conducted at the Seoul National University Bundang Ho...

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Autores principales: Choi, Jung-Yeon, Kim, Sun-wook, Yoon, Sol-Ji, Kang, Min-gu, Kim, Kwang-il, Kim, Cheol-Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6219099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30464432
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S181400