"Terminal Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Medical and nursing care of patients in the terminal stage of an illness.
| Descriptor ID |
D013727
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.905 N02.421.585.905
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| Concept/Terms |
Terminal Care- Terminal Care
- Care, Terminal
- End of Life Care
- Care End, Life
- Care Ends, Life
- Life Care End
- Life Care Ends
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Terminal Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Terminal Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Terminal Care" by people in Profiles.
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Organ Donation and End-of-Life Discussions: A Scripting Template for Supportive Palliative Care. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022 11; 64(5):e300-e304.
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Improving End of Life Cancer Outcomes Through Development and Implementation of a Spiritual Care Advocate Program. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 Dec; 38(12):1441-1450.
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Advance care planning among African American patients on haemodialysis and their end-of-life care preferences. J Ren Care. 2021 Dec; 47(4):265-278.
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End-of-Life Care among US Adults with ESKD Who Were Waitlisted or Received a Kidney Transplant, 2005-2014. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 10; 31(10):2424-2433.
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Multisite, Randomized Trial of Early Integrated Palliative and Oncology Care in Patients with Advanced Lung and Gastrointestinal Cancer: Alliance A221303. J Palliat Med. 2020 07; 23(7):922-929.
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Prolonging Life, but at What Price? JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 12 01; 145(12):1103-1104.
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Elements of Palliative Care in the Last 6?Months of Life: Frequency, Predictors, and Timing. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 03; 35(3):753-761.
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Advantages and Challenges of an Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Team Approach to Surgical Care. Surg Clin North Am. 2019 Oct; 99(5):815-821.
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Incorporating Older Adults as "Trained Patients" to Teach Advance Care Planning to Third-Year Medical Students. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2019 Jul; 36(7):608-615.
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Assessing Relationships Between Muslim Physicians' Religiosity and End-of-Life Health-Care Attitudes and Treatment Recommendations: An Exploratory National Survey. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2019 Sep; 36(9):780-788.