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2019 Nov


J Pain Symptom Manage


58


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Predictors of Advance Care Planning Documentation in Patients with Underlying Chronic Illness who Died from Traumatic Injury.

Authors

Kim J, Engelberg RA, Downey L, Lee RY, Powelson E, Sibley J, Lober WB, Curtis RJ, Khandelwal N
J Pain Symptom Manage. 2019 Nov; 58(5):857-863.e1.
PMID: 31349036.

Abstract

Advance care planning (ACP) is difficult in the setting of a life-threatening trauma, but may be equally important in this context, especially with increasing numbers of trauma victims being elderly or having multi-morbidity.