Quality of death: assessing the importance placed on end-of-life treatment in the intensive-care unit.
Context: The value of good end-of-life (EOL) care could be underestimated if its effects are assessed using the standard metric of quality-adjusted survival, especially if the time horizon is limited to the duration of the EOL care. This issue is particularly problematic in the intensive-care unit (...
| Publicado en: | Medical Care Vol. 42; no. 5; pp. 423 - 432 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Formato: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
May2004
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |