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Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.Abstract Background Intestinal failure patients receiving home parenteral nutrition are at risk of catheter‐related bloodstream infection. Metastatic infections include infective endocarditis and vertebral osteomyelitis. We aimed to investigate the incidences of catheter‐related bloodstream infection, infective endocarditis, and vertebral osteomyelitis
Selma Maria Boltz‐Jensen +9 more
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Pain Research and ManagementConclusion: DEX emerges as a promising option for palliative sedation in terminal-stage cancer patients. When used in conjunction with PCA, DEX has been shown to effectively, safely, and stably control refractory pain without inducing adverse effects ...
Na Li, Yumei Wang, Meng Cui
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Irish Hospice Foundation Perspectives Series: Number 1
, 2013 First report of the Irish Hospice Foundation's perspectives series examines palliative care from an all encompassing perspective which includes primary, secondary and tertiary care; patients of all ages and diagnoses; and all care settings.
Irish Hospice Foundation
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A rare cause of dysphagia: A case report on gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma in childhood
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Dysphagia is a common symptom in pediatric patients with a broad differential diagnosis, while gastroesophageal (GE) malignancies represent an exceptionally rare cause. We report a previously healthy 9‐year‐old female patient who presented with 1 month of progressive dysphagia, intractable vomiting, and weight loss.
Leo Fawaz +2 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction significantly increase the risk of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Biomechanical alterations during walking are frequently suggested contributors to OA development. This systematic review aims to determine the association between walking gait biomechanical changes following ACL ...
Jérôme Riera +4 more
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Huli yanjiu, 2023 ObjectiveTo investigate the willingness and influencing factors of nursing students to hospice care for patients with end⁃of⁃life cancer.MethodsA survey，involving 644 nursing students from a medical college in Hangzhou city，was conducted by using self ...
LUO Zhuoqi, ZHANG Hualiang, WANG Lifei
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The Effect of Hospice on End-of-Life Costs for Terminal Medicare Patients With HIV
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2020 One-quarter of annual Medicare expenses in the traditional program (non-Medicare Advantage) are expended for 5% of Medicare enrollees, with much of this expenditure occurring in the last year of life. Hospice use may reduce end-of-life costs.
Arleen A. Leibowitz PhD +2 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To evaluate the effect of medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction with or without lateral retinacular release (LRR) on patellar height in patients with recurrent patellar dislocation (RPD). It was hypothesised that the addition of LRR would not significantly modify patellar height compared with isolated MPFL reconstruction.
François Fauré +4 more
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Behavioral Sciences, 2017 Near the end of life, hospice care reduces symptom-related distress and hospitalizations while improving caregiving outcomes. However, it takes time for a person to gain a sufficient understanding of hospice and decide to enroll.
Carey Candrian +5 more
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Submission to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children – public hearing on end-of-life care
, 2013 Irish Hospice Foundation submission to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children hearing on End-of-Life ...
Irish Hospice Foundation, Foley, Sharon
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