End-of-Life Care in the ICU

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Comment

Sarah J Hochendoner et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021.

. 2021 Mar 15;203(6):756-758.

doi: 10.1164/rccm.202008-3071RR.

¹ Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.

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