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End-of-Life Care in the 21st Century: Advance Directives in Universal Rights Discourse
, 2010 This article explores universal normative bases that could help to shape a workable legal construct that would facilitate a global use of advance directives.
Be?irevié, Violeta
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Medical Residents (Out of Print)
MedEdPORTAL, 2007 Introduction Good care of patients at end-of-life can result in a meaningful period of personal growth for the patient and family, and a rewarding experience for the physician. While palliative care education in medical schools has improved over the past
Douglas Ross, Susan Wolfsthal
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Advance Directives and Dementia [PDF]
Hastings Center Report, 2018 AbstractA competent person can avoid the onset of dementia by refusing life‐sustaining medical care and by voluntarily stopping eating and drinking, bringing life to an end well before any health crisis. A competent person can also try to limit the duration of dementia by drafting an advance directive that sets bounds on the life‐sustaining care ...
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, 1994 In this paper, we present the results of a study that examines the effect of patients' and physicians' characteristics on physicians' reported willingness to initiate discussions about advance ...
Sugarman, Jeremy +3 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa +7 more
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Advance Directives among Elderly Population: A Malaysian Experience
Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics, 2017 Objective: As not many studies have been done on the topic of advance directives in Malaysia and it has yet to gain awareness among our population, we realised the need for a study to be done not only to delineate the prevalence and preference but also ...
T L Koh +3 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi +5 more
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From Advance Directives or Living Wills to Advance Care Planning
NURE Investigación, 2004 Since 2000 a great amount of legal norms about advance directives documents has been developed in Spain. In this topic the experience of countries as USA and Canada is much longer, starting in the 60´s.
Inés Maria Barrio Cantalejo +2 more
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