fatal diseases such as cancer, bacterial infections, and tuberculosis has complicated the natural process of dying. Individuals and healthcare providers regard prolonging life and curing disease as the fundamental goals of modern medicine. Somewhere in the quest for life, we have forgotten how to ...
Lunney et al32 described 4 end-of-life trajectories. The first is sudden death5; the second is a period of steep decline, typically related to cancer or other terminal illness that can last months to years. The third is characterized by chronic conditions such as heart fai...
Delirium in terminally ill cancer patients. Nineteen patients believed to be in the terminal stages of cancer were evaluated for signs of delirium. Six patients improved; 13 who died during hospitali... MJ Massie,J Holland,E Glass - 《American Journal of Psychiatry》 被引量: 843发表: 1983年...
NPC1KO Human cervical cancer cells (Hela) were characterized and cultured as described in 118. Primary hippocampal neuron cultures were obtained as previously described.24,32 Briefly, hippocampal neurons were derived from embryonic day 17 embryos from heterozygous crosses and were co-cultured with a ...
terminal sedationdeathsymptom controlcancereuthanasiaFluid deficits should be divided into two categories (dehydration and volume depletion) according to ... N Sarhill,D Walsh,K Nelson,... - 《Supportive Care in Cancer》 被引量: 99发表: 2001年 Anesthesia and Sedation of Foals Physiologic similariti...
vital signshealth status indicatorsContext. Predicting prognosis using noninvasive and objective tools may facilitate end-of-life decisions for terminal cancer patients, their families, and other health care professionals.Sato, KoYokoi, HidetoTsuneto, Satoru...
While multiple myeloma doesn't yet have a cure and can be fatal, patients' life expectancies vary widely, according to Jens Hillengass, MD, Chief of Myeloma at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. “I have seen patients live from several weeks to more than 20 years after being diagnosed...
The terminal 10q26 deletion syndrome is a clinically heterogeneous disorder without identified genotype–phenotype correlations. We reported a case of congenital asymmetric crying facies (ACF) syndrome with 10q26.12qter deletion and discussed their genot
Matching exactly as a result of a predicted STR haplogroup is much less useful than matching closely on a much more recent Big Y-700 haplogroup. Not all haplogroups are created equal. I know this is a bit confusing, so let’s look at real-life examples to clarify. STR to STR or ...
Death is expected and any treatment or care tends to focus on maintaining a quality of life and managing symptoms. Terminal illnesses that qualify for a payout can include: Cancer Heart disease Dementia/Alzheimer's Parkinson's disease Motor neurone disease Lung disease When is terminal illness ...