Impact of a Proactive Approach to Improve End-of-Life Care in a Medical ICU
- 1 January 2003
- Vol. 123 (1) , 266-271
- https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.123.1.266
Abstract
No abstract availableKeywords
This publication has 32 references indexed in Scilit:
- Death in two Canadian intensive care units: Institutional difference and changes over timeCritical Care Medicine, 2000
- A National Survey of End-of-life Care for Critically Ill PatientsAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1998
- Patient Preferences for Communication with Physicians about End-of-Life DecisionsAnnals of Internal Medicine, 1997
- Increasing incidence of withholding and withdrawal of life support from the critically ill.American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1997
- Variations in the Use of Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders in ICUsChest, 1996
- A Controlled Trial to Improve Care for Seriously III Hospitalized PatientsJAMA, 1995
- Decisions to limit or continue life-sustaining treatment by critical care physicians in the United States: conflicts between physicians' practices and patients' wishes.American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1995
- Short-Rerm Mortality Predictions for Critically Ill Hospitalized Adults: Science and EthicsScience, 1991
- Decisions about Resuscitation: Inequities among Patients with Different Diseases but Similar PrognosesAnnals of Internal Medicine, 1989
- Impact of a Comprehensive Supportive Care Team on Management of Hopelessly III Patients with Multiple Organ FailureChest, 1989