Identification of a potentially avoidable cardiopulmonary resuscitation in hematology and oncology wards

Identification of a potentially avoidable cardiopulmonary resuscitation in hematology and oncology wards

Abstract Background In-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is one of undesirable situations. We tried to identify and characterize a potentially avoidable CPR in cancer patients who were hospitalized in hematology and oncology wards. Methods A potentially avoidable CPR was determined based...

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Main Authors: Yeonjoo Choi, Jin Won Kim, Koung Jin Suh, Yoo-Joo Lim, Ji Yun Lee, Beo-Deul Kang, Ji-Won Kim, Se-Hyun Kim, Jeong-Ok Lee, Yu Jung Kim, Keun-Wook Lee, Jee Hyun Kim, Soo-Mee Bang, Jong Seok Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Cardiopulmonary arrest
Resuscitation
Cancer
Potentially avoidable
Prognosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-019-0477-7

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