Specialist palliative care
National Institutes of Health
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Objective: To quantify and examine specialist palliative care (SPC) in-hospital activity and compare it to routinely collected…
BackgroundGeographical accessibility is important in accessing healthcare services. Measuring it has evolved alongside…
The conversion ratio of subcutaneous diamorphine to alfentanil was recently compared in a study at two specialist palliative care…
Background National guidance supports the need for specialist palliative care (SPC) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Access to SPC…
Specialist palliative care (SPC) services are increasingly integrated with chronic heart failure (CHF) services. Left ventricular…
BACKGROUND
Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) experience a significant symptom burden and have complex needs. However…
In this difficult economic climate there is an increasing need in health care not only to measure improvements in quality of care…
Symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) occurs in 15% of patients with advanced malignancy. Primary thromboprophylaxis using low…
We investigated the frequency and characteristics of patients with haematological malignancies (HMs) who were, or were not…
A study was conducted to determine the patterns of opioid use in patients under the care of specialist palliative care (SPC…