Clinical and biological manifestations of dehydration in the terminal patient;Manifestaciones clínicas y biológicas de la deshidratación en el enfermo en fase terminal

Medicina Paliativa

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 129-134

  Gisbert Aguilar, A ^a   Pascual Lopez A ^a  

^a Hospital Malva Rosa   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dehydration; Palliative Care; Terminal illness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; DEHYDRATION; DROWSINESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; REHYDRATION; SCORING SYSTEM; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; THIRST; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0034427141     PISSN: 1134248X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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