Cost-Effectiveness of Rapid Hemosil Versus in-House and Send-out ADAMTS13 Activity Testing in the Care of Patients with Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
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Yang C, Chen P, Mori M, Morita T, Cheng S, Suh S, Kim S, Yokomichi N, Imai K, Ito S, Yamaguchi T, Hiratsuka Y, Tsuneto S, Maeda S. Cross-cultural comparison of continuous deep sedation for advanced cancer patients in East Asian countries: prospective cohort study. Japanese Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 53: 714-721. PMID: 37114920, DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyad037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous deep sedationPractice of continuous deep sedationPrevalence of continuous deep sedationPalliative care unitAdvanced cancer patientsProspective cohort studyDeep sedationPhysician discomfortPhysician practicesPsychological symptomsSedation practicesCohort studyAdvanced cancerCompare clinical characteristicsClinical practiceCare unitCancer patientsPhysiciansSedative administrationQuantitative studyTarget symptomsPrevalenceClinical characteristicsNon-sedated groupCross-cultural comparisons