Do-not-resuscitate orders as part of advance care planning in patients with COPD

There is growing awareness of the need for advance care planning in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order implementation remains a challenge in clinical practice. We retrospectively analysed an observational cohort of 569 COPD patients wi...

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Main Authors: Jo Raskin, Kristina Vermeersch, Stephanie Everaerts, Pascal Van Bleyenbergh, Wim Janssens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2018-02-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/4/1/00116-2017.full