title: Palliative sedation: when the family and consulting service see no alternative.
authors.affiliation: Department of Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA. edelfabbro@mdanderson.org
authors.forename: Egidio
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Del Fabbro
authors.forename: Shantan G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Reddy
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Walker
authors.forename: Eduardo
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bruera
mesh_terms: D003376:Counseling; D003693:Delirium / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010148:Intractable Pain / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods*; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D011595:Psychomotor Agitation / Q000188:drug therapy; D012017:Referral and Consultation
chemical_list: D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives