Death of terminally ill patients on a stretcher in the emergency department : a French speciality ? = La mort des patients atteints de maladie au stade terminal sur un brancard au service des urgences : une spécialité française ?

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TARDY | ZENI, F. | BERTHET, O. | VIALLON, A. | LEMAIRE, F. | BERTRAND, J.C. | VENET, C.

Cette étude rétrospective a pour but de déterminer la fréquence, les modalités d'admission des patients en fin de vie qui sont morts sur un brancard au service des urgences.

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