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Sebastiano Mercadante

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1 Palliative sedation in patients with advanced cancer followed at home: a systematic review. J Pain Symptom Manage 2011 1.06
2 The use of high doses of oxycodone in an acute palliative care unit. Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2010 0.96
3 Switching methadone: a 10-year experience of 345 patients in an acute palliative care unit. Pain Med 2012 0.87
4 Pattern and characteristics of advanced cancer patients admitted to hospices in Italy. Support Care Cancer 2012 0.87
5 How do cancer patients receiving palliative care at home die? A descriptive study. J Pain Symptom Manage 2011 0.86
6 Effects of red blood cell transfusion on anemia-related symptoms in patients with cancer. J Palliat Med 2009 0.85
7 Emergencies in patients with advanced cancer followed at home. J Pain Symptom Manage 2012 0.84
8 Opioid switching in patients with advanced cancer followed at home. A retrospective analysis. J Pain Symptom Manage 2012 0.84
9 Fentanyl buccal tablets for breakthrough pain in highly tolerant cancer patients: preliminary data on the proportionality between breakthrough pain dose and background dose. J Pain Symptom Manage 2011 0.84
10 Breakthrough pain in oncology: a longitudinal study. J Pain Symptom Manage 2010 0.83
11 Tools for identifying cancer pain of predominantly neuropathic origin and opioid responsiveness in cancer patients. J Pain 2009 0.82
12 Prospects and challenges in opioid analgesia for pain management. Curr Med Res Opin 2011 0.80
13 Relationship between background cancer pain, breakthrough pain, and analgesic treatment: a preliminary study for a better interpretation of epidemiological and clinical studies. Curr Med Res Opin 2013 0.80
14 Palliative sedation in advanced cancer patients followed at home: a retrospective analysis. J Pain Symptom Manage 2012 0.80
15 Prevalence of opioid-related dysuria in patients with advanced cancer having pain. Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2010 0.76
16 The use of opioids in the last week of life in an acute palliative care unit. Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2010 0.75
17 Effectiveness and tolerability of amidotrizoate for the treatment of constipation resistant to laxatives in advanced cancer patients. J Pain Symptom Manage 2010 0.75
18 Injustifiable use of gastroprotection in advanced cancer patients. Palliat Med 2007 0.75
19 The use of high doses of OROS hydromorphone in an acute palliative care unit. Curr Med Res Opin 2011 0.75