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Withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining therapy in older adults (≥ 80 years) admitted to the intensive care unit

Published inIntensive Care Medicine, vol. 44, no. 7, p. 1027-1038
Publication date2018
Abstract

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.

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GUIDET, Bertrand et al. Withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining therapy in older adults (≥ 80 years) admitted to the intensive care unit. In: Intensive Care Medicine, 2018, vol. 44, n° 7, p. 1027–1038. doi: 10.1007/s00134-018-5196-7
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