Preferences for resuscitation and intubation among patients with do-not-resuscitate/do-not-intubate orders

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 658-665

  Jesus, John E ^a   Allen, Matthew B ^b,c   Michael, Glen E ^d   Donnino, Michael W ^e   Grossman, Shamai A ^e   Hale, Caleb P ^e   Breu, Anthony C ^e   Bracey, Alexander ^e   O'Connor, Jennifer L ^e   Fisher, Jonathan ^e  

^a CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^e BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 84880206898     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.04.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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