The attitudes about life-sustaining treatment among cardiac surgery ICU patients and their families

PurposeTo investigate the attitudes among cardiac surgery ICU patients and their families regarding life-sustaining treatment.MethodsA total of 172 pairs of patients in the cardiac surgery ICU of Nanjing First Hospital and their family members were enrolled in this study that examined their attitude...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Si Sun, Hao Zhang, XiaoYan Xiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1079337/full