Outpatient palliative care for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A case series

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1256-1261

  Schroedl, Clara ^a   Yount, Susan ^a   Szmuilowicz, Eytan ^a   Rosenberg, Sharon R ^a   Kalhan, Ravi ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONSTIPATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEART DISEASE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT CARE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; AMBULATORY CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84909953385     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2013.0669     Document Type: Article

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