End-of-life care in general practice: A cross-sectional, retrospective survey of ‘cancer’, ‘organ failure’ and ‘old-age/dementia’ patients

Background: End-of-life care is often provided in primary care settings. Aim: To describe and compare general-practitioner end-of-life care for Dutch patients who died from ‘cancer’, ‘organ failure’ and ‘old-age or dementia’. Design: A cross-sectional, retrospective survey was conducted within a sen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Palliative medicine 2014-07, Vol.28 (7), p.965-975
Hauptverfasser:	Evans, Natalie, Pasman, H Roeline W, Donker, Gé A, Deliens, Luc, Van den Block, Lieve, Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje, De Groote, Zeger, Brearley, Sarah, Caraceni, Augusto, Cohen, Joachim, Francke, Anneke, Harding, Richard, Higginson, Irene J, Kaasa, Stein, Linden, Karen, Miccinesi, Guido, Pardon, Koen, Pasman, Roeline, Pautex, Sophie, Payne, Sheila, Luc, Deliens
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Advance directives Age Cancer Chronic illnesses Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Confidence intervals Dementia Disease management Medical referrals Occupational health Palliative care Patients Primary care
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