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Caring for patients during voluntarily stopping of eating and drinking (VSED): experiences of a palliative care team in Germany

BACKGROUND: Health-care professionals are confronted with patients who wish to end their lives through voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED). During VSED, symptoms such as agitation, thirst or psychological distress may arise, thus making close medical accompaniment necessary. Dealing with...

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Autores principales: Batzler, Yann-Nicolas, Schallenburger, Manuela, Maletzki, Pia, Tenge, Theresa, Schlieper, Daniel, Schwartz, Jacqueline, Neukirchen, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10662259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37986161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01308-z