Dyspnea in Oncological Patients: a Brain Teaser
Dyspnea in Oncological Patients: a Brain Teaser
Dyspnea is one of the most distressing and debilitating symptoms experienced by oncological patients, usually in association with fatigue, anxiety and depression. It is also disturbing and upsetting to family members, leading to functional limitations in patients and a compromised quality of life (QoL) for both patients and caregivers.
Definition of dyspnea
The term ‘dyspnea’ comes from two Greek words: dus (difficult) and pn...
Source: Radcliffe Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: c242508f1d9059bc0f2aa9bdd5421ba2 Source Type: research
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