Variation in hospital utilization at the end of life for patients with cancer in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy

作者: Daniel Z. Louis , Sarah E. Hegarty , Maurizio Leoni , Rossana De Palma , Stefan Varga

DOI: 10.5301/TJ.5000544

关键词: PediatricsCancerRetrospective cohort studyPalliative careMedicineTerminal careAdvanced cancerHospital utilizationEmergency medicineEnd-of-life careIntensive care

摘要: IntroductionDespite the preference of many patients to die at home, high proportions with advanced cancer undergo major procedures, receive intensive care, and in hospital. The ...

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