The following articles came from Pallimed. We've added links so you can easily access the full-text as long as you're at an Affinity computer. Enjoy!
- Temel JS, Greer JA, Muzikansky A, Gallagher ER, Admane S, Jackson VA, Dahlin CM, Blinderman CD, Jacobsen J, Pirl WF, Billings JA, Lynch TJ. Early palliative care for patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer. N Engl J Med. 2010 Aug 19;363(8):733-42. PubMed PMID: 20818875. Available at : http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1000678 Accessed 21 February 2011.
- Abernethy AP, McDonald CF, Frith PA, Clark K, Herndon JE 2nd, Marcello J, Young IH, Bull J, Wilcock A, Booth S, Wheeler JL, Tulsky JA, Crockett AJ, Currow DC. Effect of palliative oxygen versus room air in relief of breathlessness in patients with refractory dyspnoea: a double-blind, randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2010 Sep 4;376(9743):784-93. PubMed PMID: 20816546; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2962424. Available at : http://tinyurl.com/4flb3nn (Lancet) Accessed 21 February 2011.
- Unroe M, Kahn JM, Carson SS, Govert JA, Martinu T, Sathy SJ, Clay AS, Chia J, Gray A, Tulsky JA, Cox CE. One-year trajectories of care and resource utilization for recipients of prolonged mechanical ventilation: a cohort study. Ann Intern Med. 2010 Aug 3;153(3):167-75. PubMed PMID: 20679561; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2941154. Available at : http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=c9h&AN=52706586&site=ehost-live Accessed 21 February 2011.
- Boyd EA, Lo B, Evans LR, Malvar G, Apatira L, Luce JM, White DB. "It's not just what the doctor tells me:" factors that influence surrogate decision-makers' perceptions of prognosis. Crit Care Med. 2010 May;38(5):1270-5. PubMed PMID: 20228686. Available at : http://tinyurl.com/4oc2pt4 (Ovid) Accessed 21 February 2011.
- Ullrich CK, Dussel V, Hilden JM, Sheaffer JW, Lehmann L, Wolfe J. End-of-life experience of children undergoing stem cell transplantation for malignancy: parent and provider perspectives and patterns of care. Blood. 2010 May 13;115(19):3879-85. Epub 2010 Mar 12. PubMed PMID: 20228275. Available at : http://bloodjournal.hematologylibrary.org/cgi/content/full/115/19/3879 Accessed 21 February 2011.
- Givens JL, Jones RN, Shaffer ML, Kiely DK, Mitchell SL. Survival and comfort after treatment of pneumonia in advanced dementia. Arch Intern Med. 2010 Jul 12;170(13):1102-7. PubMed PMID: 20625013; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2914628. Available at : http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/170/13/1102 Accessed 21 February 2011.
- Kirchhoff KT, Hammes BJ, Kehl KA, Briggs LA, Brown RL. Effect of a disease-specific planning intervention on surrogate understanding of patient goals for future medical treatment. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 Jul;58(7):1233-40. PubMed PMID: 20649686; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2964863. Available at : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.02760.x/pdf Accessed 21 February 2011.
- El-Jawahri A, Podgurski LM, Eichler AF, Plotkin SR, Temel JS, Mitchell SL, Chang Y, Barry MJ, Volandes AE. Use of video to facilitate end-of-life discussions with patients with cancer: a randomized controlled trial. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Jan 10;28(2):305-10. Epub 2009 Nov 30. Erratum in: J Clin Oncol. 2010 Mar 10;28(8):1438. PubMed PMID: 19949010. Available at : http://jco.ascopubs.org/content/28/2/305.long Accessed 21 February 2011.
