Background Admissions due to emergency general surgery (EGS) are on the rise, and
patients who undergo emergency surgery are at increased risk of mortality. We …

The appropriateness of intensive care unit (ICU) admission of patients with metastatic
cancer remains debated. We aimed to examine the short-term outcomes and their temporal …

Background: Hospice services for patients with Huntington's disease (HD) are likely
beneficial in relieving significant burdens and minimizing costly hospitalizations at the end of …

Background Guidelines recommend an early access to specialised palliative medicine
services for patients with cancer, but studies have reported a continued underuse. Palliative …

Introduction: Women with late-stage metastatic breast cancer are at an increased risk of pain
and distress from symptoms and often struggle with associated emotional and financial …

Większość chorych z daleko zaawansowanymi schorzeniami oczekuje u kresu życia opieki
w warunkach domowych. Wczesne włączanie do opieki paliatywnej i planowanie opieki na …

Background: Huntington's disease (HD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease where
over time patients become reliant on others, often caregivers or aides, to assist them with …

Opieka paliatywna i hospicyjna, której zasadniczym celem jest poprawa jakości życia
poprzez zapobieganie, prawidłowe rozpoznawanie objawów i potrzeb fizycznych …