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Use of 2 Types of Air-cell Mattresses for Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Comfort Among Patients With Advanced-stage Cancer Receiving Palliative Care: An Interventional Study.
Wound Manag Prev
May 2019
Institute for Frontier Science Initiative, Kanazawa University, Ishikawa, Japan.
Unlabelled: Patients with advanced- or terminal-stage cancer and persons receiving palliative care are at high risk for pressure ulcers (PUs).
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the rate of PU development and levels of comfort of a dual-fit, air-cell mattress compared with an alternating, 2-layer overlay air-cell mattress in patients with advanced- or terminal-stage cancer receiving palliative care.
Methods: From January 2011 to December 2013, hospitalized patients with advanced- or terminal-stage cancer who were referred to a palliative care team, at least 20 years of age, able to communicate, experiencing pain, and did not have a PU were recruited to participate.
International Consensus Guidance Statement on the Management and Treatment of IgG4-Related Disease.
Arthritis Rheumatol
July 2015
Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare, Amgen, and Genetech
A 90-year-old woman with trachea-invading thyroid cancer requiring four-ring resection of cervical trachea because of airway stenosis.
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
October 2007
Department of Surgery, KKR Hokuriku Hospital, and Kanazawa University Hospital, Japan.
The patient was a 90-year-old woman with chief complaints of hemoptysis and wheezing. Cervical computed tomography (CT) scans revealed a mass (2.5x2.
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