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Given these limitations, decision-analytic modelling is often used to synthesize data from trials with other available evidence [ 13].
Family physicians was involved in limitation decision in only 77 (40.3%) of cases.
Among 948 patients with an LST limitation decision, 148 survived (15.6%).
We also compared surviving patients after LST limitation decision to those who eventually died.
Despite medical societies and law recommendations, lonesome limitation decision remains surprisingly frequent.
One third of patients with a life-sustaining treatment limitation decision finally survive the hospitalization.
Patients admitted after trauma, drug overdose or pulmonary contusion were less subject to have an LST limitation decision (p < 0.001).
Life-sustaining treatment limitation decision was mostly taken in Emergency Department (N = 253) and Internal Medicine (N = 83), 166 cases survived and were discharged from hospital (36%%).
Among the patients with a planned extubation and without any limitation decision, clinical judgment regarding weanability appears to be effective as this group of patients had a good outcome with a low reintubation rate.
In univariate analysis, patients with LST limitation decision were older and more frequently hospitalized for a medical condition, had a lower body weight, a higher SOFA score, and presented active neoplasia immunosuppression or chronic liver failure more frequently (p < 0.001 for all).
A fraction of 69.2%% (n = 83) of these 120 patients had life-sustaining treatment limitation decisions.
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