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When to refer patients with advanced COPD to palliative care services

COPD is a significant health issue around the world. It is ultimately a fatal disease. Patients are under-referred to palliative care. Palliative care can improve breathlessness and provide other psychosocial interventions that can improve quality of life. https://bit.ly/2VQ8FrR

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Autor principal: Strutt, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7792855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.0061-2020
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spelling pubmed-77928552021-01-13 When to refer patients with advanced COPD to palliative care services Strutt, Rebecca Breathe (Sheff) Expert Opinion COPD is a significant health issue around the world. It is ultimately a fatal disease. Patients are under-referred to palliative care. Palliative care can improve breathlessness and provide other psychosocial interventions that can improve quality of life. https://bit.ly/2VQ8FrR European Respiratory Society 2020-09 /pmc/articles/PMC7792855/ /pubmed/33447268 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.0061-2020 Text en Copyright ©ERS 2020 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/Breathe articles are open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Licence 4.0.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7792855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447268
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