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Impact of major illnesses and geographic regions on do-not-resuscitate rate and its potential cost savings in Taiwan

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) is a legal order that demonstrates a patient’s will to avoid further suffering from advanced treatment at the end of life. The concept of palliative care is increasingly accepted, but the impacts of different major illnesses, geographic regions, and healt...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Ming-Tai, Shih, Fuh-Yuan, Tsai, Chu-Lin, Tsai, Hung-Bin, Tsai, Daniel Fu-Chang, Fang, Cheng-Chung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6742372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31513648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222320