A narrative review on palliative care in the emergency department: dealing with the uncertainty of death

In the last decades emergency physicians have observed a steep increase in the emergency department (ED) admissions of palliative care patients who rely on the hospital for symptoms’ relief and management of acute exacerbations of their chronic disease. Previous studies have suggested that palliati...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Porta, Eugenia Mauri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2023-06-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/11308