[Analysis of palliative sedation in hospitalised elderly patients: Effectiveness of a protocol].

Related Articles [Analysis of palliative sedation in hospitalised elderly patients: Effectiveness of a protocol]. Rev Esp Geriatr Gerontol. 2016 May-Jun;51(3):132-9 Authors: Mateos-Nozal J, García-Cabrera L, Montero Errasquín B, Cruz-Jentoft AJ, Rexach Cano L Abstract OBJECTIVE: To measure changes in the practice of palliative sedation during agony in hospitalised elderly patients before and after the implementation of a palliative sedation protocol. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A retrospective before-after study was performed in hospitalised patients over 65 years old who received midazolam during hospital admission and died in the hospital in two 3-month periods, before and after the implementation of the protocol. Non-sedative…
Origen: [Analysis of palliative sedation in hospitalised elderly patients: Effectiveness of a protocol]. – PubMed