Critical care at the end of life: a population-level cohort study of cost and outcomes
Abstract Background Despite the high cost associated with ICU use at the end of life, very little is known at a population level about the characteristics of users and their end of life experience. In this study, our goal was to characterize decedents who received intensive care near the end of life...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1711-4 |