Is aggressive care appropriate for patients with cancer complicated by pneumonia? A retrospective chart review in a tertiary hospital
Abstract Background Pneumonia in cancer patients is often problematic in order to decide whether to admit and administer antibiotics or pursue a comfort care pathway that may avoid in-hospital death. We aimed to identify factors which are easily assessed at admission in Thailand’s healthcare context...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01127-2 |