Open AccessPalliative care consultation in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
Author(s) -
Takaaki Kobayashi,
Jorge Salinas,
Patrick Ten Eyck,
Benjamin C. Chen,
Tomo Ando,
Kengo Inagaki,
Mohammed Alsuhaibani,
Paul G. Auwaerter,
Ilonka Molano,
Daniel J. Diekema
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.989
H-Index - 106
eISSN - 1477-030X
pISSN - 0269-2163
DOI - 10.1177/0269216321999574
Subject(s) - medicine , palliative care , bacteremia , staphylococcus aureus , health care , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , nursing , antibiotics , genetics , bacteria , microbiology and biotechnology , economics , biology , economic growth
Palliative care consultation has shown benefits across a wide spectrum of diseases, but the utility in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia remains unclear despite its high mortality.