The epidemiology of do-not-resuscitate orders in patients with trauma: a community level one trauma center observational experience

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[2] Silveira MJ(2010)Advance directives and outcomes of surrogate decision making before death N Engl J Med 362 1211-8

[3] Kim SY(1997)Changes over time in the use of do not resuscitate orders and the outcomes of patients receiving them Med Care 35 311-9

[4] Langa KM(1991)The patient self-determination Act and the future of advance directives Ann Intern Med 115 639-43

[5] Wenger NS(1995)Outcomes of patients with do-not-resuscitate orders. Toward an understanding of what do-not-resuscitate orders mean and how they affect patients Arch Intern Med 155 2063-8

[6] Pearson ML(1995)Use of the medical futility rationale in do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders JAMA 273 124-8

[7] Desmond KA(1996)The relationship between age and the use of DNR orders in critical care patients. Evidence for age discrimination Arch Intern Med 156 1821-6

[8] Kahn KL(1996)Factors associated with do-not-resuscitate orders: patients’ preferences, prognoses, and physicians’ judgments. SUPPORT investigators. Study to understand prognoses and preferences for outcomes and risks of treatment Ann Intern Med 125 284-93

[9] Greco PJ(2008)Impact of do-not-resuscitation orders on quality of care performance measures in patients hospitalized with acute heart failure Am Heart J 156 78-84

[10] Schulman KA(2014)Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage Int J Stroke 9 53-8

[1] Cherniack EP(2002)Increasing use of DNR orders in the elderly worldwide: whose choice is it? J Med Ethics 28 303-7

[2] Silveira MJ(2010)Advance directives and outcomes of surrogate decision making before death N Engl J Med 362 1211-8

[3] Kim SY(1997)Changes over time in the use of do not resuscitate orders and the outcomes of patients receiving them Med Care 35 311-9

[4] Langa KM(1991)The patient self-determination Act and the future of advance directives Ann Intern Med 115 639-43

[5] Wenger NS(1995)Outcomes of patients with do-not-resuscitate orders. Toward an understanding of what do-not-resuscitate orders mean and how they affect patients Arch Intern Med 155 2063-8

[6] Pearson ML(1995)Use of the medical futility rationale in do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders JAMA 273 124-8

[7] Desmond KA(1996)The relationship between age and the use of DNR orders in critical care patients. Evidence for age discrimination Arch Intern Med 156 1821-6

[8] Kahn KL(1996)Factors associated with do-not-resuscitate orders: patients’ preferences, prognoses, and physicians’ judgments. SUPPORT investigators. Study to understand prognoses and preferences for outcomes and risks of treatment Ann Intern Med 125 284-93

[9] Greco PJ(2008)Impact of do-not-resuscitation orders on quality of care performance measures in patients hospitalized with acute heart failure Am Heart J 156 78-84

[10] Schulman KA(2014)Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage Int J Stroke 9 53-8