Comorbidities and treatment-limiting decisions in older adults dying in the emergency department: is there an association?

نویسندگان

  • Laure de Decker
  • Jehanne M de Boisjolly-Bonnefoi
  • Pierre-Marie Roy
  • Gilles Berrut
  • Gilles Potel
  • Cedric Annweiler
  • Oliver Beauchet
چکیده

Auteur de Decker, Laure [1], de Boisjolly-Bonnefoi, Jehanne M [2], Roy, Pierre-Marie [3], Berrut, Gilles [4], Potel, Gilles [5], Annweiler, Cédric [6], Beauchet, Olivier [7] Editeur Wiley Type Article scientifique dans une revue à comité de lecture Année 2012 Langue Anglais Date 2012/07/01 Numéro 7 Pagination 1370 1372 Volume 60 Titre de la revue Journal of the American Geriatrics Society ISSN 1532-5415 URL de la notice http://okina.univ-angers.fr/publications/ua6477 [8] DOI 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2012.04018.x [9] Lien vers le document http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2012.04018.x [9]

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

دوره 60 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012