Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) decisions for older medical inpatients: a cohort study

Objectives A decision not to attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the event of cardiorespiratory arrest requires a discussion between the doctor and the patient and/or their relatives. We aimed to determine how many older patients admitted to acute medical wards had a pre-existing 'do not a...

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Main Authors: Walker, J, Burke, K, Wanat, M, Hobbs, H, Rocroi, I, Sharpe, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021