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What lies behind the wish to hasten death? A systematic review and meta-ethnography from the perspective of patients by Monforte-Royo, Cristina, Villavicencio-Chávez, Christian, Tomás-Sábado, Joaquin, Mahtani-Chugani, Vinita, Balaguer, Albert

“…There is a need for an in-depth approach to the meaning of the wish to hasten death (WTHD). This study aims to understand the experience of patients with…”
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An International Consensus Definition of the Wish to Hasten Death and Its Related Factors by Balaguer, Albert, Monforte-Royo, Cristina, Porta-Sales, Josep, Alonso-Babarro, Alberto, Altisent, Rogelio, Aradilla-Herrero, Amor, Bellido-Pérez, Mercedes, Breitbart, William, Centeno, Carlos, Cuervo, Miguel Angel, Deliens, Luc, Frerich, Gerrit, Gastmans, Chris, Lichtenfeld, Stephanie, Limonero, Joaquín T, Maier, Markus A, Materstvedt, Lars Johan, Nabal, María, Rodin, Gary, Rosenfeld, Barry, Schroepfer, Tracy, Tomás-Sábado, Joaquín, Trelis, Jordi, Villavicencio-Chávez, Christian, Voltz, Raymond

“…The desire for hastened death or wish to hasten death (WTHD) that is experienced by some patients with advanced illness is a complex phenomenon for which no…”
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Efficacy and Safety of Methadone as a Second‐Line Opioid for Cancer Pain in an Outpatient Clinic: A Prospective Open‐Label Study by Porta‐Sales, Josep, Garzón‐Rodríguez, Cristina, Villavicencio‐Chávez, Christian, Llorens‐Torromé, Silvia, González‐Barboteo, Jesús

“…Introduction. Most clinical reports on methadone rotation describe outcomes in hospitalized patients. The few studies that have included outpatients are…”
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Physical and psychological factors and the wish to hasten death in advanced cancer patients by Villavicencio-Chávez, Christian, Monforte-Royo, Cristina, Tomás-Sábado, Joaquín, Maier, Markus A., Porta-Sales, Josep, Balaguer, Albert

“…Background Qualitative research suggests that the wish to hasten death (WTHD) in the advanced stages of disease is mainly related to overall suffering. This…”
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The wish to hasten death: a review of clinical studies by Monforte-Royo, Cristina, Villavicencio-Chávez, Christian, Tomás-Sábado, Joaquín, Balaguer, Albert

“…It is common for patients who are faced with physical or psychological suffering, particularly those in the advanced stages of a disease, to have some kind of…”
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Basic critical care echocardiography training of intensivists allows reproducible and reliable measurements of cardiac output by Villavicencio, Christian, Leache, Julen, Marin, Judith, Oliva, Iban, Rodriguez, Alejandro, Bodí, María, Soni, Nilam J.

“…Background Although pulmonary artery catheters (PACs) have been the reference standard for calculating cardiac output, echocardiographic estimation of cardiac…”
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What Gives Meaning in Life to Patients With Advanced Cancer? A Comparison Between Spanish, German, and Swiss Patients by Tomás-Sábado, Joaquín, RN, PhD, Villavicencio-Chávez, Christian, MD, Monforte-Royo, Cristina, RN, MSN, PhD, Guerrero-Torrelles, Mariona, RN, MSN, Fegg, Martin Johannes, PhD, Balaguer, Albert, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Context Meaning in life (MiL) is a construct that varies across individuals, situations, cultures, and countries, and protects against emotional…”
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A Group Recommendation System for Movies based on MAS by Villavicencio, Christian Paulo, Schiaffino, Silvia, Díaz-Pace, J. Andrés, Monteserin, Ariel

“…Providing recommendations to groups of users has become popular in many applications today. Although several group recommendation techniques exist, the…”
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Design and development of a new pictorial tool to facilitate communication around advance care planning by Baylina Melé, Mireia, Villavicencio-Chávez, Christian, Garzón Rodríguez, Cristina, Edo-Gual, Montserrat, Crespo, Iris

“…Abstract Background Advance care planning (ACP) aims to ensure that people with chronic or advanced disease receive medical care that is consistent with their…”
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Correction: An International Consensus Definition of the Wish to Hasten Death and Its Related Factors by Balaguer, Albert, Monforte-Royo, Cristina, Porta-Sales, Josep, Alonso-Babarro, Alberto, Altisent, Rogelio, Aradilla-Herrero, Amor, Bellido-Pérez, Mercedes, Breitbart, William, Centeno, Carlos, Cuervo, Miguel Angel, Deliens, Luc, Frerich, Gerrit, Gastmans, Chris, Lichtenfeld, Stephanie, Limonero, Joaquín T, Maier, Markus A, Materstvedt, Lars Johan, Nabal, María, Rodin, Gary, Rosenfeld, Barry, Schroepfer, Tracy, Tomás-Sábado, Joaquín, Trelis, Jordi, Villavicencio-Chávez, Christian, Voltz, Raymond

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0146184.]…”
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Características clínico epidemiológicas de pacientes con enfermedad crónica en fase terminal admitidos a un departamento de emergencia general by Lizonde Alejandro, Rosa, Huari Pastrana, Roberto, Vásquez Alva, Rolando, Amado Tineo, José Percy, Villavicencio Chávez, Christian, Rimache Inca, Liliana, Oscanoa Espinoza, Teodoro

“…Introducción. Los pacientes con enfermedad crónica terminal (oncológica y no oncológica) acuden con frecuencia a servicios de urgencias. Objetivos. Identificar…”
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Quantification of lactic acid in wines using an amperometric biosensor by Jadán Piedra, Felipe, Villavicencio Yanos, Christian M., Mieles Mieles, Jenifer, Cantos Macias, Manuel, Anchundia Loor, Andrés Miguel, Zambrano Vélez, María Isabel, Intriago Flor, Frank Guillermo, Giler Intriago, Sonia Nathaly, Pérez Vega, Efrain, Litardo Velásquez, Rosa Mariuxi, Jadán-Piedra, Carlos

“…The objective of this study was to develop an analytical method that allows for the rapid and cost-effective detection and quantification of lactic acid in…”
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Community-Acquired Respiratory Coinfection in Critically Ill Patients With Pandemic 2009 Influenza A(H1N1) Virus by Martén-Loeches, Ignacio, MD, PhD, Sanchez-Corral, Ana, MD, Diaz, Emili, MD, PhD, Granada, Rosa Maréa, MD, Zaragoza, Rafael, MD, Villavicencio, Christian, MD, Albaya, Antonio, MD, Cerdá, Enrique, MD, Catalán, Rosa Maréa, MD, Luque, Pilar, MD, Paredes, Amparo, MD, Navarrete, Inés, MD, Rello, Jordi, MD, PhD, Rodréguez, Alejandro, MD, PhD

“…Background Little is known about the impact of community-acquired respiratory coinfection in patients with pandemic 2009 influenza A(H1N1) virus infection…”
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Group recommender systems: A multi-agent solution by Villavicencio, Christian, Schiaffino, Silvia, Andres Diaz-Pace, J., Monteserin, Ariel

“…Providing recommendations to groups of users has become a promising research area, since many items tend to be consumed by groups of people. Various techniques…”
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CARDIAC OUTPUT IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS CAN BE ESTIMATED EASILY AND ACCURATELY USING THE MINUTE DISTANCE OBTAINED BY PULSED-WAVE DOPPLER by Villavicencio, Christian, Daniel, Xavier, Cartanyá, Marc, Leache, Julen, Ferré, Cristina, Roure, Marina, Bodí, María, Vives, Marc, Rodriguez, Alejandro

“…Background: Cardiac output (CO) assessment is essential for management of patients with circulatory failure. Among the different techniques used for their…”
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Psychometric properties of the Spanish form of the schedule for meaning in life evaluation (SMiLE) by Monforte-Royo, Cristina, Tomás-Sábado, Joaquín, Villavicencio-Chávez, Christian, Balaguer, Albert

“…Objective The objective of this study was to validate the Spanish version of the SMiLE (Schedule for Meaning in Life Evaluation). The SMiLE is a…”
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Ten take-home messages on vasopressin use in critically ill patients by Ferrer, Ricard, Castro, Pedro, Lorencio, Carol, Monclou, Josman, Marcos, Pilar, Ochagavia, Ana, Ruíz-Rodríguez, Juan Carlos, Trenado, Josep, Villavicencio, Christian, Yébenes, Juan Carlos, Zapata, Lluís

“…The most used vasopressors in critically ill patients are exogenous catecholamines, mainly norepinephrine. Their use can be associated with serious adverse…”
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Risk factors and outcome of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia: a multicenter study by Oliva, Iban, Ferré, Cristina, Daniel, Xavier, Cartanyà, Marc, Villavicencio, Christian, Salgado, Melina, Vidaur, Loreto, Papiol, Elisabeth, de Molina, FJ González, Bodí, María, Herrera, Manuel, Rodríguez, Alejandro

“…To assess incidence, risk factors and impact of acute kidney injury(AKI) within 48 h of intensive care unit(ICU) admission on ICU mortality in patients with…”
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Prognostic implications of myocardial injury in patients with and without COVID-19 infection treated in a university hospital by Bardají, Alfredo, Carrasquer, Anna, Sánchez-Giménez, Raúl, Lal-Trehan, Nisha, Del-Moral-Ronda, Víctor, Peiró, Óscar M, Bonet, Gil, Castilho, Gislaine, Fort-Gallifa, Isabel, Benavent, Clara, Recio, Gemma, Gutiérrez, Cristina, Villavicencio, Christian, Auguet, Teresa, Boqué, Carme

“…Cardiac troponin, a marker of myocardial injury, is frequently observed in patients with COVID-19 infection. Our objective was to analyze myocardial injury and…”
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Severe infection due to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus: Experience of a tertiary hospital with COVID-19 patients during the 2020 pandemic by Rodríguez, A, Moreno, G, Gómez, J, Carbonell, R, Picó-Plana, E, Benavent Bofill, C, Sánchez Parrilla, R, Trefler, S, Esteve Pitarch, E, Canadell, L, Teixido, X, Claverias, L, Bodí, M

“…OBJECTIVETo describe the clinical and respiratory characteristics of a cohort of 43 patients with COVID-19 after an evolutive period of 28 days. DESIGNA…”
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