Feeding Tubes and Health Care Service Utilization in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Benefits and Limits to a Retrospective, Multicenter Study Using Big Data

• প্রধান লেখক: Keith M. Swetz MD, MA (লেখক), Stephanie M. Peterson BS (লেখক), Lindsey R. Sangaralingham MPH (লেখক), Ryan T. Hurt MD, PhD (লেখক), Shannon M. Dunlay MD, MS (লেখক), Nilay D. Shah PhD (লেখক), Jon C. Tilburt MD, MPH (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: SAGE Publishing, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
• অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: Connect to this object online.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive, fatal neurologic disorder with predictable challenges regarding disease progression and end-of-life care. These include need for respiratory and nutritional support. Little is known about how such choices impact end-of-life health service utiliza...