Palliative Care
Palliative Care

The opioid epidemic, surgeons, and palliative care
Recent public and professional attention to what is now called the opioid epidemic has obvious implications for surgery and palliative care....
Commentary

Palliative care ‘in my hands’
The disconnect between palliative care and critical care services has been previously perceived as an education and access issue, not an outcome...
Palliative Care

Transplantation palliative care: The time is ripe
Integration of palliative care into the field of transplantation has long been needed to effectively care for transplant patients and their...
Commentary

Advance care planning discussions: Talk is no longer cheap
What many surgeons may not fully appreciate is how routine communication events can fall under the general category of advance care planning.
Palliative Care

Neurosurgery at the End of Life
Palliative Care

We hold the pen, but who writes the story?
Palliative Care

Lessons from our dying patients
Commentary

Addressing pain at the end of life
Commentary
