An overview of end-of-life issues in a cardiology department. Is the mode of death worse in the cardiac intensive care unit?
J Geriatr Cardiol
.
2019 Jun;16(6):482-489.
doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2019.06.010.
Authors
Lourdes Vicent
1
,
Vanesa Bruña
1
,
Carolina Devesa
1
,
Jorge García-Carreño
1
,
Iago Sousa-Casasnovas
1
,
Miriam Juárez
1
,
Francisco Fernández-Avilés
1
2
,
Manuel Martínez-Sellés
1
2
3
Affiliations
1
Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Universitario Gregorio Marañón, CIBERCV, Madrid, Spain.
2
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
3
Universidad Europea de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
PMID:
31308841
PMCID:
PMC6612610
DOI:
10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2019.06.010
No abstract available
Keywords:
Cardiovascular death; Mortality; Withdraw of life-sustaining therapies.