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Anne Lisa Mangal1, Martin Mücke2, Roman Rolke1

  • 1Department of Palliative Medicine, Medical Faculty, RWTH Aachen University, Pauwelsstraße 30, Aachen, 52074, Germany.

BMC palliative care
|July 29, 2024
PubMed
概括

预先护理规划 (ACP) 和预先指令 (AD) 对肌缩侧面硬化症 (ALS) 患者至关重要. 这次审查发现,随着时间的推移,AD使用量正在下降,并强调需要更好地将ACP纳入患者护理.

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