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[Prevention and treatment of cachexia : Exercise and nutritional therapy].

Related Articles [Prevention and treatment of cachexia : Exercise and nutritional therapy]. Internist (Berl). 2016 Oct;57(10):971-977 Authors: Wilms B, Schmid SM, Luley K, Wiskemann J, Lehnert H Abstract BACKGROUND: Cachexia is a multifactorial and complex syndrome characterized by progressive functional impairment and ongoing loss in quality of life, which lead to a deterioration of the prognosis for affected patients. The prevalence of cachexia can be very high and is up to 80 % in patients with malignant tumors. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to assess the relevance of exercise and nutrition in the prevention and therapy of cachexia. METHODS:…
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[Palliative sedation for existential suffering in primary care: A thin red line].

Related Articles [Palliative sedation for existential suffering in primary care: A thin red line]. Aten Primaria. 2016 Jan;48(1):69-70 Authors: Calvo Espinós C, Picco Brunetto G, Santesteban Zazpe Y, Marquinez Martín M PMID: 26072244 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
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[Opiophobia : a current, well-founded and historical fear – What are the issues for palliative care ?]

Related Articles [Opiophobia : a current, well-founded and historical fear – What are the issues for palliative care ?] Rev Med Suisse. 2019 Mar 06;15(641):559-561 Authors: Erard É, Cantin B Abstract Opiophobia is one of the principal causes of opioids’ under-prescription in palliative care. From periods of abuse to times where their use was banned – which is still the case in some countries – the history of opioids is complex and it partially explains opiophobia. One of the main concern about the use of opioids is the risk of -dependence. Furthermore, scientific literature is not clear on this subject, in particular…
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Pulmonary Vein Doppler Patterns in Infants with Single Right Ventricle Anomalies After Initial Staged Palliations.

Related Articles Pulmonary Vein Doppler Patterns in Infants with Single Right Ventricle Anomalies After Initial Staged Palliations. Pediatr Cardiol. 2017 Aug;38(6):1288-1295 Authors: Kirkpatrick EC, Steltzer J, Simpson P, Pan A, Dragulescu A, Falkensammer CB, Gelehrter S, Lai WW, Levine J, Miller S, Miller TA, Pruetz J, Sachdeva R, Thacker D, Frommelt P Abstract The aim of this study was to describe serial changes in echocardiographic Doppler pulmonary vein flow (PVF) patterns in infants with single right ventricle (RV) anomalies enrolled in the Single Ventricle Reconstruction trial. Measurement of PVF peak systolic (S) and diastolic (D) velocities, velocity time integrals (VTI),…
Origen: Pulmonary Vein Doppler Patterns in Infants with Single Right Ventricle Anomalies After Initial Staged Palliations. – PubMed

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