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Terminal Patients in Holland [PDF]

The Linacre Quarterly, 1991
Gunning, K. F.
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Plasma N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide as Prognostic Marker in Fatal Cardial Decompensation with Sunitinib Malate Therapy [PDF]

, 2010
A 74-year-old man with metastatic renal cell carcinoma and a history of cardiac failure was treated with sunitinib malate. MUGA echocardiography could not detect a relevant change in the ejection fraction although the clinical situation of the patient ...
Haseke, Nicolas, Stadler, Thomas, Staehler, Michael, Stief, Christian G., Zilinberg, Katja   +4 more
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End-stage head and neck cancer: coping mechanism [PDF]

, 2017
Coping mechanisms are patients’ means of adapting to stressful situations and involve psychological and physical changes in behavior. Patients adapt to head and neck cancer in a variety of ways.
Berteşteanu, Serban V.G., Paun, Oana, Popescu, Bogdan, Scăunaşu, Razvan V.   +3 more
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Novel electrocardiographic criteria for the diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy [PDF]

, 2015
Aims: In order to improve the electrocardiographic (ECG) diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC), we evaluated novel quantitative parameters of the QRS complex and the value of bipolar chest leads (CF leads) computed from the ...
Bastiaenen, Rachel, Batchvarov, Velislav N., Behr, Elijah R., Clark, Elaine, Macfarlane, Peter, Postema, Pieter G., Wilde, Arthur A.M.   +6 more
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Deletion within the Src homology domain 3 of Bruton's tyrosine kinase resulting in X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA). [PDF]

, 1994
The gene responsible for X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) has been recently identified to code for a cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase (Bruton's agammaglobulinemia tyrosine kinase, BTK), required for normal B cell development. BTK, like many other cytoplasmic
Chen, SH, Hagemann, T, Kwan, SP, Nilsson, L, Ochs, HD, Rawlings, DJ, Saffran, DC, Smith, CI, Vihinen, M, Witte, ON, Zhang, M, Zhu, Q   +11 more
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Prediction of survival probabilities with Bayesian Decision Trees [PDF]

, 2013
Practitioners use Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) models for predicting the survival probability of an injured patient. The accuracy of TRISS predictions is acceptable for patients with up to three typical injuries, but unacceptable for patients
Bailey, Becalick, Bishop, Bouamra, Boyd, Breiman, Chawda, Chipman, Chipman, Clermont, Denison, Dietterich, DiRusso, Domingos, Duda, Green, Hadfield, Hall, Hilden, Hunter, Jaimes, Jakaite, Kilgo, Kilgo, Koshy, Kreke, Krzanowski, Kuncheva, Li, Livia Jakaite, Lunn, Millham, Oakland, Osler, Osler, Patil, Quinlan, Robert, Rogers, Rogers, Schetinin, Schetinin, Schetinin, Schetinin, Silva, Steyerberg, Stojadinovic, Sujin, Vapnik, Vitaly Schetinin, Wojtek J. Krzanowski   +50 more
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A atuação do Serviço Social junto a pacientes terminais: breves considerações Social Services' practices towards terminal patients: brief considerations

Serviço Social & Sociedade, 2010
A forma de encarar a morte modificou-se ao longo do tempo e, atualmente, este acontecimento causa certo pavor. Esse sentimento de pavor pode se agravar no caso de pacientes terminais, pois, além de terem que enfrentar uma gama de dificuldades relativas à
Andréa Branco Simão, Fernanda dos Santos, Liane de Freitas Oliveira, Renata Aline dos Santos, Rita Colen Hilário, Suélem Cabral Caetano   +5 more
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Are life-extending treatments for terminal illnesses a special case? Exploring choices and societal viewpoints [PDF]

, 2018
Criteria used by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to assess life-extending, end-of-life (EoL) treatments imply that health gains from such treatments are valued more than other health gains.
Baker, Rachel, Collins, Marissa, Donaldson, Cam, Godwin, Jon, Mason, Helen, McHugh, Neil, van Exel, Job   +6 more
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Terminalna sedacja - między opieką paliatywną a eutanazją

Analiza i Egzystencja, 2017
The aim of this article is a presentation of the problem of terminal sedation as a special medical procedure, an alternative to euthanasia and physician assisted death.
Bogna Wach
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Identification of a novel isolated 4q35.2 microdeletion in a Chinese pediatric patient using chromosomal microarray analysis: a case report and literature review

Molecular Cytogenetics, 2023
Background Isolated terminal 4q35.2 microdeletion is an extremely rare copy number variant affecting people all over the world. To date, researchers still have controversial opinions and results on its pathogenicity.
Jianlong Zhuang, Shufen Liu, Xinying Chen, Yuying Jiang, Chunnuan Chen   +4 more
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