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Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, budelsman@partners.org.
² Department of Anesthesiology, NewYork-Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York.
³ Department of Surgery, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁵ Department of Anesthesiology, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁶ Department of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia.

Comment

Brooks V Udelsman et al. Anesth Analg. 2021.

. 2021 Feb 1;132(2):e26-e27.

doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004910.

¹ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, budelsman@partners.org.
² Department of Anesthesiology, NewYork-Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York.
³ Department of Surgery, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁵ Department of Anesthesiology, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁶ Department of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia.

No abstract available

Comment on

Variation in Patient-Reported Advance Care Preferences in the Preoperative Setting.
Udelsman BV, Govea N, Cooper Z, Chang DC, Bader A, Meyer MJ. Udelsman BV, et al. Anesth Analg. 2021 Jan;132(1):210-216. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004617. Anesth Analg. 2021. PMID: 31923000
Remapping End of Life Discussions.
Ballard HA. Ballard HA. Anesth Analg. 2021 Feb 1;132(2):e25-e26. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000005277. Anesth Analg. 2021. PMID: 33449564 No abstract available.

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