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The Wrongful Resuscitation
Teno JM. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2008.
Despite having a signed DNR (do not resuscitate) form, an elderly man brought to the emergency department with severe pain was rushed to the operating room for urgent abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
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