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Caregiver end-of-life decisions: Moving beyond advance directives

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By Kevin Haselhorst, Kathleen M Muldoon, Michael Kirsch
| KevinMD.com
Advance directives pale in comparison to the real-time medical decisions caregivers make every day, whether to encourage medication, contact a specialist, call 911, or continue treatment for a loved one. National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD), observed each year on April 16, encourages individuals to complete an advance directive.
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Incidence and consequences of chyle leak after pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer

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By Salvador Franco, Thomas Stoop, Amsterdam UMC, Michael Kirsch
| HPB Verified
Get full text access Log in, subscribe or purchase for full access. References 1. Siegel, R.L. ∙ Giaquinto, A.N. ∙ Jemal, A. Cancer statistics, 2024 CA Cancer J Clin. 2024; 74:12-49 2. Conroy, T. ∙ Castan, F. ∙ Lopez, A. ... Five-Year Outcomes of FOLFIRINOX vs Gemcitabine as Adjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial JAMA Oncol. 2022; 8:1571-1578 3. Rangelova, E. ∙ Wefer, A. ∙ Persson, S. ...
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Greedy Insurance Company Backs Down: The Little Guy Wins!

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By Michael Kirsch
| Healthworks Collective
A few months back, while we were on vacation in Washington, D.C., my 17-year-old son Noah sustained an injury at 1:00 a.m. I was asleep, but this is usually a few hours earlier than he typically retires. In our hotel room’s bathroom, he dropped a glass and then managed to step in the wrong place. A sharp shard sliced through the soft skin between his great and second toes. Blood was spurting wildly and he woke me up with a shout. He was spooked.
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