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Identification of a potentially avoidable cardiopulmonary resuscitation in hematology and oncology wards.

Yeonjoo ChoiJin Won KimKoung Jin SuhYoo-Joo LimJi Yun LeeBeo-Deul KangJi-Won KimSe-Hyun KimJeong-Ok LeeYu Jung KimKeun-Wook LeeJee Hyun KimSoo-Mee BangJong Seok Lee
Published in: BMC palliative care (2019)
A potentially avoidable CPR was common at hematology and oncology wards. A potentially avoidable CPR frequently occurred in advanced diseases and certain tumor types. Furthermore, cancer patients who received a potentially avoidable CPR showed the worse prognosis.
Keyphrases
  • cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • cardiac arrest
  • palliative care
  • papillary thyroid