Association of medical futility with do-not-resuscitate (DNR) code status in hospitalised patients

Christoph Becker; Alessandra Manzelli; Alexander Marti; Hasret Cam; Katharina Beck; Alessia Vincent; Annalena Keller; Stefano Bassetti; Daniel Rikli; Rainer Schaefert; Kai Tisljar; Raoul Sutter; Sabina Hunziker

doi:10.1136/medethics-2020-106977

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