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Involvement of Specialist Palliative Care in a Stroke Unit in Austria—Challenges for Families and Stroke Teams

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Purpose: Severe stroke poses vast challenges. Appropriate goals of care according to individual preferences and values have to be developed under time restrictions—often impeded by limited ability to communicate and the need for decisions by surrogates ...
Renate Riesinger, Klaus Altmann, Stefan Lorenzl, Stefan Lorenzl, Stefan Lorenzl   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A healthcare provider perspective in overcoming the psychological and emotional barriers of advance care planning: The need to normalize the conversation [PDF]

, 2018
Barriers to advance care planning in the patient population were explored. The need to normalize the conversation was identified.
Danyal, Karamatullah
core   +1 more source

Advance care planning in Parkinson’s disease: ethical challenges and future directions

npj Parkinson's Disease, 2019
Recent discoveries support the principle that palliative care may improve the quality of life of patients with Parkinson’s disease and those who care for them.
Leonard L. Sokol, Michael J. Young, Jack Paparian, B. Kluger, H. Lum, Jessica M. Besbris, Neha M. Kramer, A. Lang, A. Espay, Ornella M Dubaz, J. Miyasaki, D. Matlock, T. Simuni, Moran Cerf   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Feasibility of a ctDNA multigenic panel for non‐small‐cell lung cancer early detection and disease surveillance

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Plasma‐based detection of actionable mutations is a promising approach in lung cancer management. Analysis of ctDNA with a multigene NGS panel identified TP53, KRAS, and EGFR as the most frequently altered, with TP53 and KRAS in treatment‐naïve patients and TP53 and EGFR in previously treated patients.
Giovanna Maria Stanfoca Casagrande, Marcela de Oliveira Silva, Mariana Bisarro dos Reis, Rodrigo de Oliveira Cavagna, Luciane Sussuchi, Icaro Alves Pinto, Natalia Zampieri Pontes, Rodrigo Sampaio Chiarantano, Flavio Augusto Ferreira da Silva, Pedro de Marchi, Letícia Ferro Leal, Rui M. Reis   +11 more
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Reproducibility of Digital Planning in Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty Among Experienced and Novice Surgeons

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023
Objective The present study aims to assess the reproducibility of digital planning for cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA) among surgeons with different levels of experience.
Marcelo Zerbetto Fabricio, Bruno Alves Rudelli, Helder de Souza Miyahara, Leandro Ejnisman, Henrique de Melo Campos Gurgel, Alberto Tesconi Croci   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Review of Best Practices for Monitoring and Improving Inpatient Pediatric Patient Experiences. [PDF]

, 2020
ContextAchieving high-quality patient-centered care requires assessing patient and family experiences to identify opportunities for improvement. With the Child Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey, hospitals can assess ...
Hays, Ron D, Lerner, Carlos, Palimaru, Alina, Quigley, Denise D   +3 more
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A qualitative study of professional and carer perceptions of the threats to safe hospital discharge for stroke and hip fracture patients in the English National Health Service [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Hospital discharge is a vulnerable transitional stage in patient care. This qualitative study investigated the views of healthcare professionals and patients about the threats to safe hospital discharge with aim of identifying contributory ...
A Forster, AJ Forster, B Göbel, CR Victor, D Silverman, D Torgerson, EA Coleman, Fiona Marshall, G Hesselink, J Glasby, J Mahoney, J Reason, J Waring, JJ Waring, Justin Waring, K Laugaland, K Laugaland, M Flink, MJ Lerner, RJ Haworth, S Kripalani, Simon Bishop   +21 more
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Factors influencing the engagement of cancer patients with advance care planning: A scoping review.

European Journal of Cancer Care, 2019
INTRODUCTION Advance care planning (ACP) is increasingly regarded as the best way to optimise end-of-life (EOL) care. Studies have examined a multitude of factors impacting on the lagging uptake of ACP.
E. Spelten, Olaf P. Geerse, Julia van Vuuren, Jennifer Timmis, Bev Blanch, S. Duijts, S. MacDermott   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient-Centered Care for Patients with Depression or Anxiety Disorder: An Integrative Review

Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2021
People have specific and unique individual and contextual characteristics, so healthcare should increasingly opt for person-centered care models. Thus, this review aimed to identify and synthesize the indicators for the care process of the person with ...
L. Pinho, M. Lopes, Tânia Correia, F. Sampaio, Helena Arco, Artur Mendes, M. Marques, César Fonseca   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tumor and germline testing with next generation sequencing in epithelial ovarian cancer: a prospective paired comparison using an 18‐gene panel

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Genetic testing in epithelial ovarian cancer includes both germline and tumor‐testing. This approach often duplicates resources. The current prospective study assessed the feasibility of tumor‐first multigene testing by comparing tumor tissue with germline testing of peripheral blood using an 18‐gene NGS panel in 106 patients.
Elisabeth Spenard, Cristina Mitric, Melanie Care, Tracy L. Stockley, Raymond H. Kim, Jeanna McCuaig, Blaise Clarke, Laura Ranich, Clare Sheen, Sarah E. Ferguson, Liat Hogen, Taymaa May, Marcus Q. Bernardini   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source