Withholding of Life-Sustaining Treatment and Mortality in ICU Patients with Severe Acute COPD Exacer...
Withholding of Life-Sustaining Treatment and Mortality in ICU Patients with Severe Acute COPD Exacerbations: A Retrospective French Cohort
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Ltd
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English
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Ltd
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Data on withholding life-support (WLS) decisions during acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the intensive care unit (ICU) are scarce. This study aimed to identify factors associated with these decisions and their impact on mortality.
We conducted a monocentric retrospective cohort study on all patients admitted...
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Withholding of Life-Sustaining Treatment and Mortality in ICU Patients with Severe Acute COPD Exacerbations: A Retrospective French Cohort
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_12183566
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_12183566
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1178-2005,1176-9106
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1178-2005
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10.2147/COPD.S502019
