 Palliative Care
"Palliative Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Care alleviating symptoms without curing the underlying disease. (Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D010166
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.666 N02.421.585.666
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| Concept/Terms |
Palliative Care- Palliative Care
- Care, Palliative
- Therapy, Palliative
- Palliative Therapy
- Palliative Treatment
- Palliative Treatments
- Treatment, Palliative
- Treatments, Palliative
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Palliative Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Palliative Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1989 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 1990 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1991 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 1992 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 1993 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 1994 | 8 | 8 | 16 | | 1995 | 8 | 7 | 15 | | 1996 | 16 | 7 | 23 | | 1997 | 17 | 11 | 28 | | 1998 | 18 | 6 | 24 | | 1999 | 9 | 6 | 15 | | 2000 | 22 | 14 | 36 | | 2001 | 19 | 10 | 29 | | 2002 | 20 | 9 | 29 | | 2003 | 11 | 10 | 21 | | 2004 | 15 | 10 | 25 | | 2005 | 15 | 12 | 27 | | 2006 | 18 | 13 | 31 | | 2007 | 20 | 14 | 34 | | 2008 | 18 | 16 | 34 | | 2009 | 18 | 9 | 27 | | 2010 | 24 | 20 | 44 | | 2011 | 28 | 14 | 42 | | 2012 | 47 | 12 | 59 | | 2013 | 42 | 16 | 58 | | 2014 | 42 | 14 | 56 | | 2015 | 38 | 15 | 53 | | 2016 | 23 | 15 | 38 | | 2017 | 27 | 15 | 42 | | 2018 | 30 | 10 | 40 | | 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Palliative Care" by people in Profiles.
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Hodge C, Badgwell BD. Palliation of malignant ascites. J Surg Oncol. 2019 Jul; 120(1):67-73.
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Hui D, Paiva CE, Del Fabbro EG, Steer C, Naberhuis J, van de Wetering M, Fernández-Ortega P, Morita T, Suh SY, Bruera E, Mori M. Prognostication in advanced cancer: update and directions for future research. Support Care Cancer. 2019 Jun; 27(6):1973-1984.
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Hui D, Arthur J, Bruera E. Palliative Care for Patients With Opioid Misuse. JAMA. 2019 02 05; 321(5):511.
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Aggarwal V, Petit CJ, Glatz AC, Goldstein BH, Qureshi AM. Stenting of the ductus arteriosus for ductal-dependent pulmonary blood flow-current techniques and procedural considerations. Congenit Heart Dis. 2019 Jan; 14(1):110-115.
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Boucek DM, Qureshi AM, Goldstein BH, Petit CJ, Glatz AC. Blalock-Taussig shunt versus patent ductus arteriosus stent as first palliation for ductal-dependent pulmonary circulation lesions: A review of the literature. Congenit Heart Dis. 2019 Jan; 14(1):105-109.
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Yadav RR, Ngo-Huang AT, Ng A, Fu JB, Custodio C, Wisotzky E, Mitra R, Bruera E. Characteristics of Cancer Rehabilitation Fellowship Training Programs in the USA. J Cancer Educ. 2018 12; 33(6):1364-1367.
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Hui D. Benzodiazepines for agitation in patients with delirium: selecting the right patient, right time, and right indication. Curr Opin Support Palliat Care. 2018 12; 12(4):489-494.
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Wang SS, Huang CM, Feng RC, Wu YL, Huang SJ. Validation of a concise screening tool for the identification of palliative care needs among inpatients: A prospective study in hospital setting. J Formos Med Assoc. 2019 May; 118(5):883-890.
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El Majzoub I, Qdaisat A, Chaftari PS, Yeung SJ, Sawaya RD, Jizzini M, Carreras MTC, Abunafeesa H, Elsayem AF. Association of emergency department admission and early inpatient palliative care consultation with hospital mortality in a comprehensive cancer center. Support Care Cancer. 2019 Jul; 27(7):2649-2655.
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Vidal M, Hui D, Bruera E. Palliative Care in Patients with Leukemia: When and How? Curr Oncol Rep. 2018 11 13; 20(12):95.
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