2019
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2019.0653
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Hospitalization and Intensive Therapy at the End of Life

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“…The increasing trend of deaths involving ICU care was most marked in patients aged 65 years and older. In this age group, the number of hospital deaths involving ICU care increased approximately three times faster than the number of overall hospital deaths (12).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 82%
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“…The increasing trend of deaths involving ICU care was most marked in patients aged 65 years and older. In this age group, the number of hospital deaths involving ICU care increased approximately three times faster than the number of overall hospital deaths (12).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 82%
“…This means that hospitals were by far the most frequent place of death in Germany (11). Between 2007 and 2015, the proportion of patients receiving intensive-care treatment among all hospital deaths increased from 20.6% to 25.6% (12). Statistical model calculations are predicting a further increase in the absolute numbers of deaths in the German population in the coming decades (13).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In den letzten Jahren stieg beispielsweise die Inanspruchnahme von Intensivtherapie jährlich mit 3 % deutlich stärker als die Inanspruchnahme von Krankenhausbehandlung insgesamt (0,8 %), vor allem am Lebensende. Inzwischen erhält jede/r vierte aller Patienten, die in einem Krankenhaus versterben, eine Intensivtherapie [ 18 ].…”
Section: Ursachen Für üBerversorgungunclassified
“…Dennoch ereignen sich in den USA bis zu 20 % aller Todesfälle auf Intensivstationen [1], in Deutschland sind es nach einer aktuellen Erhebung ca. 12 % [2]. In zunehmend komplexen Situationen stellt sich immer häufiger die Frage nach einer Therapiezielbegrenzungwas in der Konsequenz dazu führt, dass lebenserhaltende Therapien entsprechend öfter beendet werden.…”
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