Background Advance care planning (ACP) supports patients in identifying and documenting
their preferences and timely discussing them with their relatives and healthcare …

Classically, hospice and palliative services have been most available to and
disproportionately used by patients with cancer. No data exist on community outpatient …

Objectives Physicians rarely engage severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) patients in
end-of-life care discussion despite an increased risk of debilitating medical illnesses and …

Background Although chronic lung disease is a common cause of mortality, little is known
about where individuals with chronic lung disease die. Research Question The aim of this …

Abstract Reno, Elaine, Talia L. Brown, Marian E. Betz, Michael H. Allen, Lilian Hoffecker,
Jeremy Reitinger, Robert Roach, and Benjamin Honigman. Suicide and high altitude: an …

Background: There is no clear consensus on how to approach advance care planning (ACP)
with people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Aim: This study aimed to …

As the global population ages, pulmonary diseases among older people have emerged as a
significant and growing public health concern. The increasing incidence of these conditions …

Postoperative shivering and feeling of cold associated with it is rated as worse than pain by
some patients. It has been a problem not only after general anesthesia, but also during and …

Background Physician trainees in pulmonary medicine are not provided with supervised
practice opportunities to gain confidence and skill in having serious illness conversations in …

Résumé Convergences, divergences, complémentarités des prises de décisions
interprofessionnelles dans les phases de transition de soins curatifs vers des soins palliatifs …