Journal article
Predictors, Treatments, and Outcomes of Do-Not-Resuscitate Status in Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients (from a Nationwide Inpatient Cohort Study)
Abstract
Little is known about how frequently do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders are placed in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), the types of patients in which they are placed, treatment strategies or clinical outcomes of such patients. Using the United States (US) National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database from 2015 to 2018, we identified 2,767,549 admissions that were admitted to US hospitals and during the hospitalization received a …
Authors
Kobo O; Moledina SM; Slawnych M; Sinnarajah A; Simon J; Van Spall HGC; Sun LY; Zoccai GB; Roguin A; Mohamed MO
Journal
The American Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 159, , pp. 8–18
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
November 2021
DOI
10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.07.054
ISSN
0002-9149