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Palliative Medicine

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    Infants, children, youth and young adults with a serious illness in British Columbia: a population-based analysis using linked administrative data
    Elisa Castro Noriega, Harold Siden and M. Ruth Lavergne
    December 05, 2023 11 (6) E1118-E1124; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20220181
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    Association of patient sex with use of palliative care in Ontario, Canada: a population-based study
    Kevin Gitau, Anjie Huang, Sarina R. Isenberg, Nathan Stall, Jonathan Ailon, Chaim M. Bell and Kieran L. Quinn
    November 07, 2023 11 (6) E1025-E1032; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20220232
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    Providing palliative and end-of-life care in long-term care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of clinicians’ lived experiences
    Sandy Shamon, Ashlinder Gill, Lynn Meadows, Julia Kruizinga, Sharon Kaasalainen and José Pereira
    August 22, 2023 11 (4) E745-E753; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20220238
  • Open Access
    Physician perceptions of restrictive visitor policies during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study
    Kirsten Wentlandt, Kayla T. Wolofsky, Andrea Weiss, Lindsay Hurlburt, Eddy Fan, Camilla Zimmermann and Sarina R. Isenberg
    February 07, 2023 11 (1) E110-E117; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20220048
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    Association between Goals of Care Designation orders and health care resource use among seriously ill older adults in acute care: a multicentre prospective cohort study
    Madalene A. Earp, Konrad Fassbender, Seema King, Maureen Douglas, Patricia Biondo, Amanda Brisebois, Sara N. Davison, Winnie Sia, Eric Wasylenko, LeAnn Esau and Jessica Simon
    November 01, 2022 10 (4) E945-E955; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210155
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    Community implementation of the 3 Wishes Project: an observational study of a compassionate end-of-life care initiative for critically ill patients
    Brenda K. Reeve, Brittany B. Dennis, William Dechert, Barbara Longo, Diane Heels-Ansdell, Alison Scholes, France J. Clarke, John R.K. Arthur and Deborah J. Cook
    July 20, 2021 9 (3) E757-E764; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200273
  • Open Access
    Intensity of outpatient physician care in the last year of life: a population-based retrospective descriptive study
    Michelle Howard, Abe Hafid, Sarina R. Isenberg, Amy T. Hsu, Mary Scott, Katrin Conen, Colleen Webber, Susan E. Bronskill, James Downar and Peter Tanuseputro
    June 04, 2021 9 (2) E613-E622; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210039
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    How the experience of medical assistance in dying changed during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: a qualitative study of providers
    Ellen Wiebe, Michaela Kelly, Thomas McMorrow, Sabrina Tremblay-Huet, Brian Sum and Mirna Hennawy
    April 16, 2021 9 (2) E400-E405; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200163
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    Patient and physician perspectives on shared decision-making for coronary procedures in people with chronic kidney disease: a patient-oriented qualitative study
    Juli Finlay, Todd Wilson, Pantea Amin Javaheri, Winnie Pearson, Carol Connolly, Meghan J. Elliott, Michelle M. Graham, Colleen M. Norris, Stephen B. Wilton and Matthew T. James
    December 10, 2020 8 (4) E860-E868; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200039
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    Factors predicting the risk of loss of decisional capacity for medical assistance in dying: a retrospective database review
    Debbie Selby, Christopher Meaney, Sally Bean, Elie Isenberg-Grzeda and Amy Nolen
    December 08, 2020 8 (4) E825-E831; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200052

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