C MazzocatoSummaryAffiliation: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Country: Switzerland Publications
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The effects of morphine on dyspnea and ventilatory function in elderly patients with advanced cancer: a randomized double-blind controlled trialC Mazzocato
Division of Palliative Care, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
Ann Oncol 10:1511-4. 1999..This study was undertaken to assess the efficacy of morphine on dyspnea and its safety for ventilatory function in elderly advanced cancer patients...
[Cancer pain management--the palliative care approach]J Michel-Nemitz
Division de soins palliatifs, Departement de Medecine Interne, CHUV, 1011 Lausanne
Rev Med Suisse 1:1667-73. 2005..The use of co-analgesics can further optimize analgesia in certain cases. Their appropriate use must be carefully considered, regarding the side effects and the increased risk of drug interactions...
Clinical research in palliative care: patient populations, symptoms, interventions and endpointsC Mazzocato
Division of Palliative Care, University Hospital of Lausanne
Palliat Med 15:163-8. 2001..Clinical trials in palliative care involve multiple issues relating to patient populations, interventions and endpoints. Careful data collection and analysis of variables are vital for good clinical research in this complex area...
Clinical research in palliative care: choice of trial designC Mazzocato
Division of Palliative Care, University Hospital of Lausanne
Palliat Med 15:261-4. 2001..More controlled clinical trails are need to generate the evidence that will advance patient management in palliative care...
Psychopharmacology in supportive care of cancer: a review for the clinician. IV. Other psychotropic agentsT Buclin
Division de pharmacologie clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Support Care Cancer 9:213-22. 2001..The proper use of such subsidiary psychotropic agents requires that both their specificities and the particular characteristics of palliative care patients are taken into account...
Communication with terminal cancer patients in palliative care: are there differences between nurses and physicians?A Levorato
Division of Palliative Care Medicine, University Hospital Lausanne, Switzerland
Support Care Cancer 9:420-7. 2001..quot;..
[Painful wounds: a daily challenge, not a fatality]C Mazzocato
Service de Soins Palliatifs, Departement de Medecine Interne, CHUV et Universite de Lausanne
Praxis (Bern 1994) 97:253-6. 2008..This article reviews the physiopathological mechanisms and the types of pain related to wounds, their assessment modalities as well as the pharmacological and non-pharmacological analgesic treatments...
