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Impact of advance directives on the variability between intensivists in the decisions to forgo life-sustaining treatment
BACKGROUND: There is wide variability between intensivists in the decisions to forgo life-sustaining treatment (DFLST). Advance directives (ADs) allow patients to communicate their end-of-life wishes to physicians. We assessed whether ADs reduced variability in DFLSTs between intensivists. METHODS:...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7709386/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33267904 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-020-03402-7 |