Trends in Noninvasive and Invasive Mechanical Ventilation Among Medicare Beneficiaries at the End of Life

End-of-life care is costly, and decedents often experience overtreatment or low-quality care. Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) may be a palliative approach to avoid invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) among select patients who are hospitalized at the end of life. To examine the trends in NIV and IMV...

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Published in:	JAMA internal medicine Vol. 181; no. 1; p. 93
Main Authors:	Sullivan, Donald R, Kim, Hyosin, Gozalo, Pedro L, Bunker, Jennifer, Teno, Joan M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.01.2021
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Cohort Studies Female Humans Male Medicare - statistics & numerical data Noninvasive Ventilation - trends Terminal Care - trends United States United States
ISSN:	2168-6114, 2168-6114
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