Guidelines: Palliative Care Treatment Guideline (Estonia)

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Primary purpose: To harmonize the knowledge of healthcare workers about the symptomatic treatment of palliative care patients and improve the well-being and quality of life of patients and their relatives through the implementation of the recommendations.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: University of Tartu.

Type of information: Detailed information on managing emergency situations in palliative care, organizing end-of-life care, and ethical considerations in palliative treatment. palliative care, medical procedures, diagnosis. Click here to learn more.

Cancer areas of interest: C00-C97: All cancer types. Click here to learn more.

Access to information: Click here to access the part I and click here to access the part II.

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