Keep Your Hands To Yourself - Mechanical ventilation in Advanced Dementia
GeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Podcast · Alex Smith and Eric Widera
October 27, 201614m 57s
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Show Notes
This week's GeriPal podcast is all about mechanical ventilation in nursing home residents with advanced dementia. In particular, we discuss a new finding that use of mechanical ventilation doubled for these individuals from 2000 to 2013 without a substantial improvement in survival.