Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5954267 | Chest | 2014 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Older CPR recipients with any of the six underlying chronic diseases investigated generally have much worse outcomes than CPR recipients without chronic disease. These findings may substantially affect decisions about CPR in patients with chronic illness.
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Authors
Renee D MD, PhD, FCCP, William J MD, Richard A MD, MPH, J.Randall MD, MPH,