The EAPC framework on palliative sedation and clinical practice—a questionnaire-based survey in Germany

Klosa P, Klein C, Heckel M, Bronnhuber AC, Ostgathe C, Stiel S (2014)

Publication Status: Published

Publication Type: Journal article, Original article

Publication year: 2014

Journal

Supportive Care in Cancer Springer

Book Volume: 22

Pages Range: 2621-2628

Journal Issue: 10

DOI: 10.1007/s00520-014-2192-5

Abstract

Background: Palliative sedation (PS) can be offered to patients with intolerable symptom burden refractory to comprehensive palliative care (PC) treatment. Little is known about the daily practice of using PS in German specialized PC institutions in the context of existing national and international recommendations.

Authors with CRIS profile

Philipp Klosa Department of Anaesthesiology Carsten Klein Department of Palliative Medicine Maria Heckel Department of Palliative Medicine Christoph Ostgathe Department of Palliative Medicine

How to cite

APA:

Klosa, P., Klein, C., Heckel, M., Bronnhuber, A.C., Ostgathe, C., & Stiel, S. (2014). The EAPC framework on palliative sedation and clinical practice—a questionnaire-based survey in Germany. Supportive Care in Cancer, 22(10), 2621-2628. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-014-2192-5

MLA:

Klosa, Philipp, et al. "The EAPC framework on palliative sedation and clinical practice—a questionnaire-based survey in Germany." Supportive Care in Cancer 22.10 (2014): 2621-2628.

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