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Hope, truth, and preparing for death: perspectives of surrogate decision makers. |
Apatira L, Boyd KE, Malvar F, et al. |
Hope, Truth, and Preparing for Death: Perspectives of Surrogate Decision-Makers Background: Physicians are often hesitant to discuss prognoses with surrogates of seriously ill patients because they a... |
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Looking beyond where children die: determinants and effects of planning a child's location of death. |
Dussel V, Kreicbergs U, Hilden JM, et al. |
Looking Beyond Where Children Die: Determinants and Effects of Planning a Child's Location of Death Background: What are the key factors that determine where a child with a terminal illness dies, and... |
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Recovery of activities of daily living in older adults after hospitalization for acute medical illness. |
Boyd CM, Landefeld CS, Counsell SR, et al. |
Recovery of Activities of Daily Living in Older Adults After Hospitalization for Acute Medical Illness Background: What is the long-term outcome of patients discharged from hospital with loss of acti... |
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Systematic review: D-dimer to predict recurrent disease after stopping anticoagulant therapy for unprovoked venous thromboembolism. |
Verhovsek M, Douketis JD, Yi Q, et al. |
Systematic Review: D-Dimer to Predict Recurrent Disease After Stopping Anticoagulant Therapy for Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism Background: The optimal duration of anticoagulation for a first epis... |
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Palliative treatment of painful bone metastases with MR imaging-guided focused ultrasound. |
Gianfelice D, Gupta C, Kucharczyk W, Bret P, Havill D, Clemons M. |
Palliative Treatment of Painful Bone Metastases with MR Imagingâ??Guided Focused Ultrasound Background: Cancer patients with bone metastases commonly suffer debilitating pain. Is magnetic reson... |
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