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Authors: J R Levin; N S Wenger; J G Ouslander; G Zellman; J F Schnelle; J L Buchanan; S H Hirsch; D B Reuben
Journal: J Am Geriatr Soc Date: 1999-01 Impact factor: 5.562

6. Variation in the use of do-not-resuscitate orders in patients with stroke.

Authors: L B Shepardson; S J Youngner; T Speroff; R G O'Brien; K A Smyth; G E Rosenthal
Journal: Arch Intern Med Date: 1997-09-08

7. In-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: prearrest morbidity and outcome.

Authors: R de Vos; R W Koster; R J De Haan; H Oosting; P A van der Wouw; A J Lampe-Schoenmaeckers
Journal: Arch Intern Med Date: 1999-04-26

8. Do patients' ethnic and social factors influence the use of do-not-resuscitate orders?

Authors: B L Thompson; D Lawson; M Croughan-Minihane; M Cooke
Journal: Ethn Dis Date: 1999 Impact factor: 1.847

9. Increased risk of death in patients with do-not-resuscitate orders.

Authors: L B Shepardson; S J Youngner; T Speroff; G E Rosenthal
Journal: Med Care Date: 1999-08 Impact factor: 2.983

10. Resuscitation preferences among patients with severe congestive heart failure: results from the SUPPORT project. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments.

Authors: H M Krumholz; R S Phillips; M B Hamel; J M Teno; P Bellamy; S K Broste; R M Califf; H Vidaillet; R B Davis; L H Muhlbaier; A F Connors; J Lynn; L Goldman
Journal: Circulation Date: 1998-08-18 Impact factor: 29.690

14 in total

1. Do not resuscitate decisions. Rigid discussion process before making these decisions may cause distress.

Authors: T Downes; J Liddle
Journal: BMJ Date: 2001-01-13

2. Solidarity, society and the welfare state in the United Kingdom.

Authors: R E Ashcroft; A V Campbell; S Jones
Journal: Health Care Anal Date: 2000

3. Revel in electronic and paper media.

Authors: T Delamothe; R Smith
Journal: BMJ Date: 2000-07-22

4. An unmerciful end. Decisions not to resuscitate must not be left to junior doctors.

Authors: L Fallowfield
Journal: BMJ Date: 2001-11-10

5. Differences in belief about likely outcomes account for differences in doctors' treatment preferences: but what accounts for the differences in belief?

Authors: T Rakow
Journal: Qual Health Care Date: 2001-09

9. Equity in access to exercise tolerance testing, coronary angiography, and coronary artery bypass grafting by age, sex and clinical indications.

Authors: A Bowling; M Bond; D McKee; M McClay; A P Banning; N Dudley; A Elder; A Martin; I Blackman
Journal: Heart Date: 2001-06 Impact factor: 5.994

10. Should patient consent be required to write a do not resuscitate order?

Authors: P Biegler
Journal: J Med Ethics Date: 2003-12 Impact factor: 2.903

Do not resuscitate decisions: flogging dead horses or a dignified death? Resuscitation should not be withheld from elderly people without discussion.

1. Medicine must change to serve an ageing society. Eradicate age discrimination and increase resources.

Review 2. Ageism in cardiology.

3. Medicine and the marginalised. They deserve the best, not the poorest, care.

4. An analysis of CPR decision-making by elderly patients.

5. Life-sustaining treatment decisions for nursing home residents: who discusses, who decides and what is decided?