Do Sex Differences Exist in the Establishment of “Do Not Attempt Resuscitation” Orders and Survival in Patients Successfully Resuscitated From In‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest?

Background Women have higher utilization of “do not attempt resuscitation” (DNAR) orders during treatment for critical illness. Occurrence of sex differences in the establishment of DNAR orders after resuscitation from in‐hospital cardiac arrest is unknown. Whether differences in DNAR use by sex lea...

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Main Authors: Sarah M. Perman, Brenda L. Beaty, Stacie L. Daugherty, Edward P. Havranek, Jason S. Haukoos, Elizabeth Juarez‐Colunga, Steven M. Bradley, Timothy J. Fendler, Paul S. Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.014200