| Literature DB >> 9883164 |
M Mercer1, R Winter, S Dennis, C Smith.
Abstract
The audit found that 72.6% of patients who died had treatment withdrawn. Three organ failures were most often present in patients when treatment was withdrawn. Withdrawal of treatment did not mean the cessation of care. Variation in involvement was demonstrated with different consultants.Entities:
Keywords: Death and Euthanasia; Empirical Approach
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Year: 1998 PMID： 9883164
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nurs Crit Care ISSN： 1362-1017 Impact factor: 2.325