2006
Factors Influencing DNR Decision-Making in a Surgical ICU
Bacchetta M, Eachempati S, Fins J, Hydo L, Barie P. Factors Influencing DNR Decision-Making in a Surgical ICU. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2006, 202: 995-1000. PMID: 16735215, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.02.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNR ordersPresence of DNR ordersCritically ill surgical patientsEnd-of-life decisionsDNR decision-makingNo-DNR groupIll surgical patientsMedical historyMultiple organ dysfunction scoreEnd-of-lifeOrgan dysfunction scoreIII scoreAcuity of illnessSurgical patientsChi-square statistical testMultivariate ANOVADNR patientsHospital length of stayDysfunction scoreIll patient populationLength of stayCritically ill patient populationAPACHE III scoreDNRIllness severity
2003
The surgical intensivist as mediator of end-of-life issues in the care of critically ill patients
Eachempati S, Miller F, Fins J. The surgical intensivist as mediator of end-of-life issues in the care of critically ill patients. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2003, 197: 847-853. PMID: 14585423, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2003.07.011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Gaining Insight into the Care of Hospitalized Dying Patients An Interpretative Narrative Analysis
Fins J, Guest R, Acres C. Gaining Insight into the Care of Hospitalized Dying Patients An Interpretative Narrative Analysis. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2000, 20: 399-407. PMID: 11131258, DOI: 10.1016/s0885-3924(00)00220-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
Advance Directives and SUPPORT
Fins J. Advance Directives and SUPPORT. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 1997, 45: 519-520. PMID: 9100724, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb05181.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research