Should we deny ICU admission to the elderly? Ethical considerations in times of COVID-19

Should we deny ICU admission to the elderly? Ethical considerations in times of COVID-19

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lenneke E. M. Haas, Dylan W. de Lange, Diederik van Dijk, Johannes J. M. van Delden
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2020-06-01
Series:	Critical Care
Subjects:	ICU Critical care Ethics Triage Age Elderly
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-020-03050-x

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