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Surgeons’ attitudes about the timing of withdraw of postoperative life supporting treatment
| If your patient or his surrogate requested withdrawal of life supporting therapy after a high risk, non-emergent operation would you consider it acceptable to withdraw at … |
Sometimes or Always (%) |
|---|---|
| Postoperative Day #1 | 6 |
| Postoperative Day #7 | 50 |
| Postoperative Day #14 | 85 |
| Postoperative Day # 35 | 95 |
