Contribution of information about acute and geriatric characteristics to decisions about life-sustaining treatment for old patients in intensive care

BACKGROUND: Life-sustaining treatment (LST) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is withheld or withdrawn when there is no reasonable expectation of beneficial outcome. This is especially relevant in old patients where further functional decline might be detrimental for the self-perceived quality of lif...

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Autores principales: Beil, Michael, van Heerden, P. Vernon, de Lange, Dylan W., Szczeklik, Wojciech, Leaver, Susannah, Guidet, Bertrand, Flaatten, Hans, Jung, Christian, Sviri, Sigal, Joskowicz, Leo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9818057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36609257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-022-02094-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9818057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36609257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-022-02094-z

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