The influence of race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status on end-of-life care in the ICU

There is conflicting evidence about the influence of race/ethnicity on the use of intensive care at the end of life, and little is known about the influence of socioeconomic status. We examined patients who died in the ICU in 15 hospitals. Race/ethnicity was assessed as white and nonwhite. Socioecon...

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Vydáno v:	Chest Ročník 139; číslo 5; s. 1025
Hlavní autoři:	Muni, Sarah, Engelberg, Ruth A, Treece, Patsy D, Dotolo, Danae, Curtis, J Randall
Médium:	Journal Article
Jazyk:	angličtina
Vydáno:	United States 01.05.2011
Témata:	Aged Critical Care - utilization Ethnic Groups European Continental Ancestry Group Female Hospital Mortality Humans Intensive Care Units Male Socioeconomic Factors Terminal Care - utilization
ISSN:	1931-3543, 1931-3543
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