Palliative care team consultation and quality of death and dying in a university hospital: A secondary analysis of a prospective study.

PURPOSE:Involvement of palliative care experts improves the quality of life and satisfaction with care of patients who are in the last stage of life. However, little is known about the relation between palliative care expert involvement and quality of dying (QOD) in the hospital. We studied the asso...

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Main Authors: Arianne Brinkman-Stoppelenburg, Frederika E Witkamp, Lia van Zuylen, Carin C D van der Rijt, Agnes van der Heide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6107115?pdf=render