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Fig. 5

From: When is it considered reasonable to start a risky and uncomfortable treatment in critically ill patients? A random sample online questionnaire study

Fig. 5

Sankey diagrams showing the flow between categories between different questions. The answers were grouped into low survival/risk (0–37.5%), medium survival/risk (37.6–62.5%) and high survival/risk (62.6–100%): A necessary survival to start a risky or uncomfortable treatment for the respondents themselves and for a close relative (n = 1,028 paired answers); B necessary survival to start a risky or uncomfortable treatment for the respondents themselves and for a patient (n = 421 paired answers); C acceptable risk for severe disability for the respondents themselves and for patients (n = 384 paired answers)

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