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Decisions about resuscitation: inequities among patients with different diseases but similar …


RM Wachter, JM Luce, N Hearst, B Lo - Annals of internal medicine, 1989 - Am Coll Physicians
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Study Objective: To assess whether decisions about "do-not-resuscitate" ...
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Cancer and resuscitation: Does the diagnosis affect the decision?


VA Lawrence, GM Clark - Archives of Internal Medicine, 1987 - archinte.highwire.org
\s=b\We asked if physicians are less likely to resuscitate patients with cancer
because of the diagnostic label alone. We composed a questionnaire of nine
patient vignettes with similar expected mortality rates, identical quality ...
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'Do not resuscitate'orders. Incidence and implications in a medical-intensive care unit


SJ Youngner, W Lewandowski, DK McClish, BW … - JAMA, 1985 - Am Med Assoc
"Do not resuscitate" (DNR) decisions were examined in a medical intensive care
unit (MICU) of a 1,000-bed hospital. Seventy-one (14%) of 506 study patients
were designated DNR; nine survived hospitalization. Severity of illness, ...
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Resuscitation preferences among patients with severe congestive heart failure: results …

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HM Krumholz, RS Phillips, MB Hamel, JM Teno, … - Circulation, 1998 - Am Heart Assoc
From the Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine and the
Section of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Public
Health, Yale School of Medicine and the Yale-New Haven Hospital Center for ...
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The use and implications of do not resuscitate orders in intensive care units


JE Zimmerman, WA Knaus, SM Sharpe, AS … - JAMA, 1986 - Am Med Assoc
To describe current "do not resuscitate" (DNR) order writing practices, we
studied 7,265 intensive care unit (ICU) admissions at 13 hospitals. All of the
ICUs used DNR orders and 39% of all in-unit deaths were preceded by them. ...
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Epidemiology of do-not-resuscitate orders: Disparity by age, diagnosis, gender, race, and …


NS Wenger, ML Pearson, KA Desmond, ER … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 1995 - archinte.highwire.org
Methods: Thisobservational study of a nationally rep- resentative sample of 14
008 Medicare patients hospital- ized with congestive heart failure, acute
myocardial in- farction, pneumonia, cerebrovascular accident, or hip ...
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Scoring systems in cancer patients admitted for an acute complication in a medical intensive …

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JP Sculier, M Paesmans, E Markiewicz, T … - Critical care medicine, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To validate and compare two severity scoring sys- tems, the Acute
Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II and Simplified Acute
Physiology Score (SAPS) II and to determine their prognostic value for ...
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Do-not-resuscitate orders for critically ill patients in the hospital. How are they used and what …


SE Bedell, D Pelle, PL Maher, PD Cleary - Jama, 1986 - Am Med Assoc
We studied compliance with do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders at a university
hospital where a DNR protocol has existed since 1979. Documentation of DNR
status in patient progress notes and chart orders increased through 1983. ...
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Who decides? Physicians' willingness to use life-sustaining treatment


LC Hanson, M Danis, JM Garrett, E Mutran - Archives of Internal Medicine, 1996 - archinte.highwire.org
Page 1. Who Decides? Physicians' Willingness to Use Life-Sustaining Treatment
Laura C. Hanson, MD, MPH; Marion Danis, MD; Joanne ...
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Do-not-resuscitate orders in intensive care units. Current practices and recent changes


RL Jayes, JE Zimmerman, DP Wagner, EA … - Jama, 1993 - Am Med Assoc
OBJECTIVES--To describe the characteristics of patients with do-not-resuscitate
(DNR) orders and the frequency and timing of these orders in a representative
sample of intensive care units (ICUs) and to compare practices from 1980 to ...
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