Sex differences in the use of early do-not-resuscitate orders after intracerebral hemorrhage

Stroke

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 3229-3231

  Nakagawa, Kazuma ^a,b   Vento, Megan A ^a   Seto, Todd B ^a,b   Koenig, Matthew A ^a,b   Asai, Susan M ^a   Chang, Cherylee W J ^a,b   Claude Hemphill III, J ^c  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Intracerebral hemorrhage; Sex differences; Terminal care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DO NOT RESUSCITATE ORDER; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; SEX DIFFERENCES; TERMINAL CARE;

AGED; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HAWAII; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; RESUSCITATION ORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS;

EID: 84888297302     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.002814     Document Type: Article

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