Medical and moral considerations regarding complex medical decisions in older patients with multimorbidity: a compact deliberation framework
Abstract In health care for older adults, patients with multimorbidity usually receive the same interventions as those patients without multimorbidity. However, standard curative or life-sustaining treatment options have to be considered carefully in view of the maximally attainable result in older...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0707-5 |