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Awareness of do-not-resuscitate orders in the outpatient setting in Saudi Arabia

Perception and implications

Mohammed A. Al Sheef, Maha S. Al Sharqi, Lina H. Al Sharief, Tharaa Y. Takrouni and Arshad M. Mian
Saudi Medical Journal March 2017, 38 (3) 297-301; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.3.18063
Mohammed A. Al Sheef
From the Department of Medicine (Al Sheef), the Medical Specialties Department (Mian), King Fahd Medical City, the Departments of Medicine (Al Sharqi), General Surgery (Takrouni), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, and the Department of Emergency (Al Sharief), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Maha S. Al Sharqi
From the Department of Medicine (Al Sheef), the Medical Specialties Department (Mian), King Fahd Medical City, the Departments of Medicine (Al Sharqi), General Surgery (Takrouni), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, and the Department of Emergency (Al Sharief), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Lina H. Al Sharief
From the Department of Medicine (Al Sheef), the Medical Specialties Department (Mian), King Fahd Medical City, the Departments of Medicine (Al Sharqi), General Surgery (Takrouni), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, and the Department of Emergency (Al Sharief), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Tharaa Y. Takrouni
From the Department of Medicine (Al Sheef), the Medical Specialties Department (Mian), King Fahd Medical City, the Departments of Medicine (Al Sharqi), General Surgery (Takrouni), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, and the Department of Emergency (Al Sharief), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 38 no. 3 297-301
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.3.18063
PubMed 
28251226

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received October 25, 2016
  • Accepted November 22, 2016
  • Published online March 1, 2017.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Mohammed A. Al Sheef, MD⇑,
  2. Maha S. Al Sharqi, MD,
  3. Lina H. Al Sharief, MD,
  4. Tharaa Y. Takrouni, MD and
  5. Arshad M. Mian, MD
  1. From the Department of Medicine (Al Sheef), the Medical Specialties Department (Mian), King Fahd Medical City, the Departments of Medicine (Al Sharqi), General Surgery (Takrouni), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, and the Department of Emergency (Al Sharief), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Mohammed A. Al Sheef, Internal Medicine Consultant, Department of Medicine, King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: malsheef{at}kfmc.med.sa ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0001-7343-6364
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Saudi Medical Journal Mar 2017, 38 (3) 297-301; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2017.3.18063
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