The impact of the duration of the palliative care period on cancer patients with regard to the use of hospital services and the place of death: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: In order to avoid unnecessary use of hospital services at the end-of-life, palliative care should be initiated early enough in order to have sufficient time to initiate and carry out good quality advance care planning (ACP). This single center study assesses the impact of the PC decision...

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Autores principales: Hirvonen, Outi M., Leskelä, Riikka-Leena, Grönholm, Lotta, Haltia, Olli, Voltti, Samuli, Tyynelä-Korhonen, Kristiina, Rahko, Eeva K., Lehto, Juho T., Saarto, Tiina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7093948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32209075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-020-00547-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7093948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32209075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-020-00547-8

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