Unraveling the Role of Palliative Surgery in the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic

Palliative surgery forms an important pillar of palliative treatment to provide holistic care to cancer patients in the form of providing relief from pain, local control of disease, hemorrhage, and for the purpose of rehabilitation. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we report the successful management o...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Raghav, Karthik, AR, Rustagi, Kanika, Gupta, Nishkarsh, Bhoriwal, Sandeep, Kumar, Vinod, Garg, Rakesh, Mishra, Seema
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7535011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33088108
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_158_20
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author Gupta, Raghav
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Gupta, Nishkarsh
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description Palliative surgery forms an important pillar of palliative treatment to provide holistic care to cancer patients in the form of providing relief from pain, local control of disease, hemorrhage, and for the purpose of rehabilitation. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we report the successful management of two cases of colorectal cancer which came under the category of high priority and underwent palliative surgery to provide relief from pain.
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spelling pubmed-75350112020-10-20 Unraveling the Role of Palliative Surgery in the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic Gupta, Raghav Karthik, AR Rustagi, Kanika Gupta, Nishkarsh Bhoriwal, Sandeep Kumar, Vinod Garg, Rakesh Mishra, Seema Indian J Palliat Care Case Report Palliative surgery forms an important pillar of palliative treatment to provide holistic care to cancer patients in the form of providing relief from pain, local control of disease, hemorrhage, and for the purpose of rehabilitation. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we report the successful management of two cases of colorectal cancer which came under the category of high priority and underwent palliative surgery to provide relief from pain. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020-06 2020-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC7535011/ /pubmed/33088108 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_158_20 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Indian Journal of Palliative Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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