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Autor:
John L. Plummer, Belinda Fazekas, Christine F McDonald, David C. Currow, Magnus Ekström, Sandra Louw, Katherine Clark, Nikki McCaffery, Philip McCloud, Meera Agar
Publikováno v:
Thorax. 75:50-56
IntroductionMorphine may decrease the intensity of chronic breathlessness but data from a large randomised controlled trial (RCT) are lacking. This first, large, parallel-group trial aimed to test the efficacy and safety of regular, low-dose, sustain
Autor:
Philip McCloud, Belinda Fazekas, Meera Agar, David C. Currow, Katherine Clark, Christine F McDonald, John L. Plummer, Amy P. Abernethy, Magnus Ekström, Nikki McCaffrey, Sandra Louw
Publikováno v:
Rehabilitation and Chronic Care.
Introduction: Chronic breathlessness causes significant suffering with no medication registered for symptomatic reduction. This study measured efficacy and safety of regular, low dose, extended release (ER) morphine orally on chronic breathlessness i
Autor:
Stephen Quinn, John L. Plummer, Katherine Clark, Christine F McDonald, Amy P. Abernethy, Belinda Fazekas, David C. Currow, Meera Agar, Simon Eckermann, Magnus Ekström
Publikováno v:
1.2 Rehabilitation and Chronic Care.
Introduction Phase II studies and meta-analyses support using regular low-dose oral morphine to safely reduce chronic breathlessness when underlying causes are treated optimally. Aim To determine efficacy and safety of ER morphine for relieving chron
Publikováno v:
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 13:745-752
Introduction: Anti-cholinergic medications have been associated with increased risks of cognitive impairment, premature mortality and increased risk of hospitalisation. Anti-cholinergic load associated with medication increases as death approaches in
Publikováno v:
Emergency Medicine. 5:178-183
This study aimed to document patterns of opioid use in an emergency department, and determine factors which influenced choice of opioid. A survey of opioid administrations was conducted over a two month period in the Emergency Department at Flinders
Publikováno v:
Resuscitation. 80:346-349
Aim of the study Cricoid pressure is recommended during positive pressure ventilation CPR and during anaesthesia when there is a risk of regurgitation. Studies suggest that cricoid pressure is frequently applied incorrectly placing patients at risk o
Autor:
Meera Agar, John L. Plummer, David C. Currow, Rebecca Seidel, Amy P. Abernethy, Ryan M. Carnahan
Publikováno v:
Palliative Medicine. 23:257-265
Although there is an understandable emphasis on the side effects of individual medications, the cumulative effects of medications have received little attention in palliative care prescribing. Anticholinergic load reflects a cumulative effect of medi
Publikováno v:
Resuscitation. 79:219-224
Summary Background The aim of the study was to provide an accurate account of current practice of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) use within SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) and identify issues that could lead to constructive training for paramedics and impro
Autor:
David C. Currow, Meera Agar, Christine Sanderson, Amy P. Abernethy, Tania Maree Shelby-James, John L. Plummer
Publikováno v:
Flinders University PURE
Place of death is at times suggested as an outcome for palliative care services. This study aimed to describe longitudinal preferences for place of care and place of death over time for patients and their caregivers. Longitudinal paired data of patie
Publikováno v:
Flinders University PURE
Dyspnea is frequently encountered in end-stage diseases even when reversible issues are addressed. Which clinical factors best define patient subpopulations that will most predictably benefit from opioids in this clinical setting?Thirty-eight patient