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Table 1 (abstract 376). Primary reasons behind decisions to withhold or withdraw

From: 40th International Symposium on Intensive Care & Emergency Medicine

Reason

N

%

Unresponsive to maximal therapy

153

39

Neurological prognosis

108

27

Poor quality of life

26

7

Chronic disease

40

10

Age

9

2

Patient request

7

2

Other

53

13

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