Withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining therapy in older adults (≥ 80 years) admitted to the i...
Withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining therapy in older adults (≥ 80 years) admitted to the intensive care unit
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Guidet, Bertrand , Flaatten, Hans , Boumendil, Ariane , Morandi, Alessandro , Andersen, Finn H. , Artigas, Antonio , Bertolini, Guido , Cecconi, Maurizio , Christensen, Steffen , Faraldi, Loredana , Fjølner, Jesper , Jung, Christian , Marsh, Brian , Moreno, Rui , Oeyen, Sandra , Öhman, Christina Agwald , Pinto, Bernardo Bollen , Soliman, Ivo W. , Szczeklik, Wojciech , Valentin, Andreas , Watson, Ximena , Zafeiridis, Tilemachos , De Lange, Dylan W. , on behalf of the VIP1 study group , VIP1 study group , Faculty of Medicine , Medicinska fakulteten , Sektion II , Section II , Anesthesiology and Intensive Care , Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper, Lund , Lunds universitet , SWECRIT , Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund , Anestesiologi och intensivvård , Lund University , Center for cardiac arrest and Centrum för hjärtstopp
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Purpose
To document and analyse the decision to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining treatment (LST) in a population of very old patients admitted to the ICU.
Methods
This prospective study included intensive care patients aged ≥ 80 years in 309 ICUs from 21 European countries with 30-day mortality follow-up.
Results
LST limitation w...
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Withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining therapy in older adults (≥ 80 years) admitted to the intensive care unit
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Flaatten, Hans
Boumendil, Ariane
Morandi, Alessandro
Andersen, Finn H.
Artigas, Antonio
Bertolini, Guido
Cecconi, Maurizio
Christensen, Steffen
Faraldi, Loredana
Fjølner, Jesper
Jung, Christian
Marsh, Brian
Moreno, Rui
Oeyen, Sandra
Öhman, Christina Agwald
Pinto, Bernardo Bollen
Soliman, Ivo W.
Szczeklik, Wojciech
Valentin, Andreas
Watson, Ximena
Zafeiridis, Tilemachos
De Lange, Dylan W.
on behalf of the VIP1 study group
VIP1 study group
Faculty of Medicine
Medicinska fakulteten
Sektion II
Section II
Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper, Lund
Lunds universitet
SWECRIT
Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund
Anestesiologi och intensivvård
Lund University
Center for cardiac arrest
Centrum för hjärtstopp
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_488338
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_488338
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0342-4642,1432-1238
E-ISSN
1432-1238
DOI
10.1007/s00134-018-5196-7
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