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Management of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators in End- of-Life Care

Goldstein, Nathan E.; Lampert, Rachel; Bradley, Elizabeth; Lynn, Joanne; Krumholz, Harlan M. (2004-12-07)

BACKGROUND: Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) can prevent premature death from an arrhythmia but may also prolong the dying process and make it more distressing. OBJECTIVE: To describe the frequency, timing, ...

Improving Care for the End of Life: A Sourcebook for Health Care Managers and Clinicians

Lynn, Joanne; Schuster, Janice Lynch; Kabcenell, Andrea; The Center to Improve Care of the Dying; and The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (2000)

The Effects of Patient Race on Outcomes in Seriously Ill Patients in SUPPORT: An Overview of Economic Impact, Medical Intervention, and End-of-Life Decisions

Borum, Marie L.; Lynn, Joanne; Zhong, Zhenshao (2000-05)

The Last Six Months of Life for Patients With Congestive Heart Failure

Levenson, James W.; McCarthy, Ellen P.; Lynn, Joanne; Davis, Roger B.; Phillips, Russell S. (2000-05)

Elderly Persons' Last Six Months of Life: Findings From the Hospitalized Elderly Longitudinal Project

Somogyi-Zalud, Emese; Zhong, Zhenshao; Lynn, Joanne; Hamel, Mary Beth (2000-05)

Oregon's Lessons for Improving Advance Care Planning

Lorenz, Karl A.; Lynn, Joanne (2004-09)

End-of-Life Care: An Agenda for Policy Improvement

Shugarman, Lisa R.; Lorenz, Karl; Lynn, Joanne (2005-02)

Quality of Life at the End of Life

Lentzner, Harold R.; Paukstis-Laje, Rene; Laje, Gonzalo; Lynn, Joanne; Liao, Youlian; McGee, Daniel L.; Cao, Guichan; Cooper, Richard S. (2000-09-27)

Planning Medical Services for the End of Life

Alexander, Carla S.; Portnoi, Valeri A.; Lynn, Joanne (2001-05-23)

The Use of Life-Sustaining Treatments in Hospitalized Persons Aged 80 and Older

Somogyi-Zalud, Emese; Zhong, Zhenshao; Hamel, Mary Beth; Lynn, Joanne (2002-05)