Palliative care consultation in the intensive care unit

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 11 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Campbell, Margaret L ^a,b  

^a DETROIT RECEIVING HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consultation; Intensive care unit; Palliative care

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSULTATION; HOSPITALIZATION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PALLIATIVE CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 33750361974     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000237248.16818.E5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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