Palliating hiccups in cancer patients: Moving beyond recommendations from Leonard the Lion

Journal of Supportive Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 129-130

  Jatoi, Aminah ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BACLOFEN; BENZODIAZEPINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CARVEDILOL; CISPLATIN; DEXAMETHASONE; HALOPERIDOL; LIDOCAINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MIDAZOLAM; NEFOPAM; OPIATE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ANXIETY DISORDER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FAMILY STRESS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HICCUP; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NERVE BLOCK; NOTE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; SLEEP DISORDER; THORAX DISEASE;

HICCUP; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE;

EID: 70349229765     PISSN: 15446794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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