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:...

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Autores principales: Smirdec, Margot, Jourdain, Mercé, Guastella, Virginie, Lambert, Céline, Richard, Jean-Christophe, Argaud, Laurent, Jaber, Samir, Klouche, Kada, Medard, Anne, Reignier, Jean, Rigaud, Jean-Philippe, Doise, Jean-Marc, Chabanne, Russell, Souweine, Bertrand, Bourenne, Jeremy, Delmas, Julie, Bertrand, Pierre-Marie, Verdier, Philippe, Quenot, Jean-Pierre, Aubron, Cecile, Eisenmann, Nathanael, Asfar, Pierre, Fratani, Alexandre, Dellamonica, Jean, Terzi, Nicolas, Constantin, Jean-Michel, Van Lander, Axelle, Guerin, Renaud, Pereira, Bruno, Lautrette, Alexandre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
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

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