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Asian American Medicare Beneficiaries Disproportionately Receive Invasive Mechanical Ventilation When Hospitalized at the End-of-Life

BACKGROUND: Asian Americans are the fastest-growing ethnic minority in the USA, but we know little about the end-of-life care for this population. OBJECTIVE: Compare invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) use between older Asian and White decedents with hospitalization in the last 30 days of life. DE...

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Autores principales: Jia, Zhimeng, Leiter, Richard E., Sanders, Justin J., Sullivan, Donald R., Gozalo, Pedro, Bunker, Jennifer N., Teno, Joan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8075023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33904035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-021-06794-6