Determinants of limitations in life-sustaining treatment in a Norwegian intensive care unit

H. Hoel, S. A. Skjaker, R. Haagensen, V. Dahl, K. Stavem (Oslo, Akershus, Norway)

Source: International Congress 2014 – ICU outcomes, sepsis and infections
Session: ICU outcomes, sepsis and infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2074
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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H. Hoel, S. A. Skjaker, R. Haagensen, V. Dahl, K. Stavem (Oslo, Akershus, Norway). Determinants of limitations in life-sustaining treatment in a Norwegian intensive care unit. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2074

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