Management of catastrophic haemorrhage in palliative head and neck cancer: creation of a new protocol using simulation

P Sooby, A Tarmal, R Townsley - BMJ Open Quality, 2020 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Catastrophic haemorrhage or carotid blowout a rare but devastating consequence of head
and neck cancer. In most cases, this represents a terminal event, and the patient is …

The use of crisis medication in the management of terminal haemorrhage due to incurable cancer: a qualitative study

DG Harris, IG Finlay, S Flowers… - Palliative …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Terminal haemorrhage is a rare but devastating event that may occur in certain
advanced cancers. The focus of management involves administration of 'crisis medicine'with …

[HTML][HTML] Management of terminal hemorrhage in patients with advanced cancer: a systematic literature review

DG Harris, SIR Noble - Journal of pain and symptom management, 2009 - Elsevier
Although terminal hemorrhage is an infrequent occurrence in advanced cancer patients, it is
extremely distressing for patients, their families, and health care professionals when it does …

Guideline for the management of terminal haemorrhage in palliative care patients with advanced cancer discharged home for end-of-life care

E Ubogagu, DG Harris - BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2012 - spcare.bmj.com
Objective Terminal haemorrhage is a rare and distressing emergency in palliative oncology.
We present an algorithm for the management of terminal haemorrhage in patients likely to …

Risk factors for 30-day mortality in patients with head and neck cancer bleeding in the emergency department

CC Yen, H Yeh, CF Ho, CH Hsiao, KY Niu… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Acute head and neck cancer (HNC) bleeding is a life-threatening situation that
frequently presents to the emergency department (ED). The purpose of the present study …

Risk factors for rebleeding and long-term outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer bleeding: a multicenter study

CK Wang, CF Ho, KY Niu, CC Wu, YC Chang… - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background Acute, catastrophic bleeding in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) is
challenging and also a burden for their families and frontline physicians. This study …

In-hospital and long-term outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer bleeding

CC Yen, CF Ho, CC Wu, YN Tsao, CH Chaou… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to elucidate the in-
hospital and long-term outcomes of patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) bleeding and …

[HTML][HTML] A narrative review of oncologic emergencies in patients with head and neck cancers: initial management and the role of radiation therapy

BI Said, A Eskander, A Kapadia… - Annals of Palliative …, 2024 - apm.amegroups.org
Methods: A literature search was performed using Medline, Embase and the Cochrane
Central Register of Controlled Trials databases with a focus on three common oncological …

Carotid blowout in patients with head and neck cancer: associated factors and treatment outcomes

YJ Chen, CP Wang, CC Wang, RS Jiang, JC Lin… - Head & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background The purpose of this study was to investigate factors associated with carotid
blowout in the cervical portion of patients with head and neck cancer in a large cohort …

Managing hemorrhages in patients with head and neck carcinomas: a descriptive study of six years of admissions to an internal medicine/palliative care unit.

AA García-Egido… - Journal of palliative …, 2011 - search.ebscohost.com
Letters to the Editor Managing Hemorrhages in Patients with Head and Neck Carcinomas: A
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