Management of Gastrointestinal Symptoms (Nausea, Anorexia and Cachexia, Constipation) in Advanced Illness.

Malec, Monica; Shega, Joseph W

Malec, Monica; Shega, Joseph W.

Affiliation

Malec M; Section of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, 5841 South Maryland Avenue (MC 6098), Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
Shega JW; Vitas Healthcare, Miami, FL, USA; University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA. Electronic address: jshega@gmail.com.

Med Clin North Am ; 104(3): 439-454, 2020 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32312408

Subject(s)

Anorexia/drug therapy; Cachexia/drug therapy; Constipation/drug therapy; Gastrointestinal Diseases/drug therapy; Nausea/drug therapy; Vomiting/drug therapy; Analgesics, Opioid/adverse effects; Anorexia/epidemiology; Anorexia/physiopathology; Biomarkers/metabolism; Cachexia/epidemiology; Cachexia/physiopathology; Combined Modality Therapy/methods; Constipation/chemically induced; Constipation/epidemiology; Constipation/physiopathology; Critical Illness; Gastrointestinal Diseases/epidemiology; Gastrointestinal Diseases/pathology; Gastrointestinal Diseases/physiopathology; Humans; Inflammation/metabolism; Inflammation/prevention & control; Nausea/epidemiology; Nausea/physiopathology; Palliative Care/methods; Physical Examination/methods; Physical Examination/standards; Quality of Life/psychology; Receptors, Neurotransmitter/drug effects; Vomiting/epidemiology

Key words

Anorexia; Cachexia; Constipation; Nausea; Serious illness; Vomiting

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vomiting / Cachexia / Anorexia / Constipation / Gastrointestinal Diseases / Nausea Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Med Clin North Am Year: 2020 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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