Abstract:Japan went through five surges of coronavirus disease 2019 or "waves". However, their impacts on the do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) of the patients are not known. Methods: A retrospective single-center cohort study was conducted for all hospitalized patients with COVID-19 from March 1, 2020, to September 30, 2021. Their code status was retrieved, and its association with the waves and other parameters, such as in-hospital mortality, was investigated. The relationship between DNACPR stat… Show more
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