Discontinuing cardiovascular medications at the end of life: lipid-lowering agents.
Vollrath
Annette M
AM
San Diego Hospice and Palliative Care, 4311 Third Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103, USA. avollrath@sdhospice.org
Sinclair
Christian
C
Hallenbeck
James
J
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D005260:Female; D017051:Hospice Care; D006801:Humans; D006949:Hyperlipidemias / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010166:Palliative Care; D016079:Refusal to Treat; D019452:Terminally Ill; D014481:United States