Eleven-year retrospective study characterizing patients with severe brain damage and poor neurological prognosis -role of physicians’ attitude toward life-sustaining treatment

BACKGROUND: Severe brain hemorrhage/infarction and cardiac arrest constitute the most critical situations leading to poor neurological prognosis. Characterization of these patients is required to offer successful end-of-life care, but actual practice is affected by multiple confounding factors, incl...

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Autores principales: Wakatake, Haruaki, Hayashi, Koichi, Kitano, Yuka, Hsu, Hsiang-Chin, Yoshida, Toru, Masui, Yoshihiro, Taira, Yasuhiko, Fujitani, Shigeki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9115963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35581603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-00975-8