Choosing and Doing wisely: triage level I resuscitation a possible new field for starting palliative care and avoiding low-value care – a nationwide matched-pair retrospective cohort study in Taiwan

Choosing and Doing wisely: triage level I resuscitation a possible new field for starting palliative care and avoiding low-value care – a nationwide matched-pair retrospective cohort study in Taiwan

Abstract Background The association between palliative care and life-sustaining treatment following emergency department (ED) resuscitation is unclear. This study aims to analyze the usage of palliative care and life-sustaining treatments among ED triage level I resuscitation patients based on a nat...

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Main Authors: Chih-Yuan Lin, Yue-Chune Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Emergency care
Triage
Resuscitation
Palliative care
Life-sustaining treatment
Advance care planning
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-020-00590-5

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