The do-not-attempt resuscitation (‘DNAR’) order
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Do not attempt resuscitation order in Japan
Aim In Japan, the do not attempt resuscitation (DNAR) order is practised routinely even though no related laws or guidelines exist. This study aimed to clarify the current status of DNAR, reveal existing DNAR-related issues, and improve the application of DNAR. Methods A questionnaire survey of medical institutions in Kanagawa Prefecture (total population, 9,120,000) about the current status ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0003-2409
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2000.01336.x