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Are emergency admissions in palliative cancer care always necessary? Results from a descriptive study
OBJECTIVES: Patients with advanced cancer are often admitted to hospital as emergency cases. This may not always be medically indicated. Study objectives were to register the reasons for the emergency admissions, to examine interventions performed during hospitalisation and self-reported symptom int...
Autores principales: | Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen, Kolflaath, Jan, Løkken, Aud O, Hanssen, Sjur B, Normann, Are P, Aass, Nina |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669727/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23793662 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002515 |
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