Understanding patient-centredness: contrasting expert versus patient perspectives on vasopressor therapy for shock

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 1052-1054

  Lamontagne, Francois ^a   Cohen, Dian ^b   Herridge, Margaret ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b University of Toronto ^*  (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE CALCULATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVIST; MEDICAL EXPERT; PATIENT CARE; SHOCK; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLIENT CENTERED THERAPY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PERSON-CENTERED THERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOCK, SEPTIC; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 84987625543     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-016-4518-x     Document Type: Article

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