When should physicians forgo curative treatment of pneumonia in patients with dementia? Using a guideline for decision-making

West J Med. 2000 Oct;173(4):274-7. doi: 10.1136/ewjm.173.4.274.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Guideline
  • Practice Guideline
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Decision Making*
  • Dementia / complications*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Palliative Care*
  • Pneumonia / complications*
  • Pneumonia / therapy*