End-of-life decisions: a cross-national study of treatment preference discussions and surrogate decision-maker appointments.

End-of-life decisions: a cross-national study of treatment preference discussions and surrogate decision-maker appointments.

<h4>Background</h4>Making treatment decisions in anticipation of possible future incapacity is an important part of patient participation in end-of-life decision-making. This study estimates and compares the prevalence of GP-patient end-of-life treatment discussions and patients' ap...

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Main Authors: Natalie Evans, H Roeline Pasman, Tomás Vega Alonso, Lieve Van den Block, Guido Miccinesi, Viviane Van Casteren, Gé Donker, Stefano Bertolissi, Oscar Zurriaga, Luc Deliens, Bregje Onwuteaka-Philipsen, EUROIMPACT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23472122/pdf/?tool=EBI

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