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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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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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