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End-of-life care in a COPD patient awaiting lung transplantation: a case report
COPD is nowadays the main indication for lung transplantation. In appropriately selected patients with end stage COPD, lung transplantation may improve quality of life and prognosis of survival. However, patients with end stage COPD may die while waiting for lung transplantation. Palliative care is...
Autores principales: | Janssen, Daisy JA, Spruit, Martijn A, Does, Joan D, Schols, Jos MGA, Wouters, Emiel FM |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873495/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20426832 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-9-6 |
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