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Aims A fundamental right for patients and their families presented with life-limiting condition, is maintaining choice, in terms of place of care and of death, with evidence to suggest that most patients and their families would prefer home.1…
Death from stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD 5) in childhood or adolescence is rare, but something that all paediatric renal physicians and most paediatricians will encounter. In this paper, we present the literature on three key areas of…
Background: Nausea and vomiting is a common symptom in children through their end of life journey. Aprepitant, a NK-1 antagonist, has become a potent weapon in the fight against chemo-induced nausea and vomiting. However, its use in palliative care…
