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Herbert Watzke

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Diendorfer T, Roider-Schur S, Lutgendorf-Caucig C, Masel E, Watzke H, Potter R, et al.
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl) . 2022 Oct; 31(6):e13737. PMID: 36254927
Objective: End of life communication (EOLC) is generally regarded as a challenging aspect of the medical profession, with high influences of culture, the physician's experience and awareness. The aim of...
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Mosich V, Andersag M, Watzke H
Wien Med Wochenschr . 2019 Nov; 169(15-16):387-393. PMID: 31728785
The original English version of the palliative performance scale (PPS) has been used for two decades to describe the functional status of palliative patients. Based on clinical parameters PPS helps...
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Nemecek R, Huber P, Schur S, Masel E, Baumann L, Hoeller C, et al.
Wien Klin Wochenschr . 2019 Nov; 131(23-24):620-626. PMID: 31667588
Background: Studies have shown that initiating early palliative care of patients with end-stage cancer can improve their quality of life and decrease symptoms of depression. The challenge is to find...
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Roider-Schur S, Rumpold T, Kirchheiner K, Masel E, Nemecek R, Amering M, et al.
Wien Klin Wochenschr . 2019 Apr; 131(9-10):191-199. PMID: 30997564
Background: In increasingly multi-ethnic societies fostering cultural awareness and integration of immigrants is not only a political duty but also an obligation for social and healthcare systems. Importantly, cultural beliefs...
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Unseld M, Vyssoki B, Bauda I, Felsner M, Adamidis F, Watzke H, et al.
Wien Klin Wochenschr . 2018 Oct; 130(21-22):653-658. PMID: 30350187
Background: Psychiatric symptoms are common in terminally ill patients. Studies linking temperamental traits and psychiatric disorders in patients suffering from advanced disease are rare. This study investigated the influence of...
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Weixler D, Roider-Schur S, Likar R, Bozzaro C, Daniczek T, Feichtner A, et al.
Wien Med Wochenschr . 2016 Dec; 167(1-2):31-48. PMID: 27924420
Background: Palliative sedation therapy (PST) is an important and ethically accepted therapy in the care of selected palliative care patients with otherwise unbearable suffering from refractory distress. PST is increasingly...
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Schrank B, Rumpold T, Amering M, Masel E, Watzke H, Schur S
Psychooncology . 2016 Jul; 26(6):763-769. PMID: 27429221
Objective: In increasingly globalized societies, patient-centered cancer care requires culture-sensitive approaches in order to ensure patients well-being. While migrant patients' needs are frequently reported in the literature, staff members' perception...
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Schrank B, Ebert-Vogel A, Amering M, Masel E, Neubauer M, Watzke H, et al.
Psychooncology . 2015 Oct; 25(7):808-14. PMID: 26477788
Objective: Female family caregivers consistently report higher levels of stress and burden compared to male caregivers. Explanations for the apparently higher psychological vulnerability of female caregivers are largely missing to...
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Rumpold T, Lutgendorf-Caucig C, Jagsch R, Dieckmann K, Watzke H, Potter R, et al.
Strahlenther Onkol . 2015 Feb; 191(7):549-56. PMID: 25690939
Introduction: Due to concerns about patients' wellbeing, open end-of-life communication is associated with reservation. Furthermore, sociocultural differences must be considered. The objective of this pilot study was therefore to investigate...
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Pabinger I, Lang W, Roithinger F, Weidinger F, Eichinger-Hasenauer S, Glehr R, et al.
Wien Klin Wochenschr . 2014 Oct; 126(23-24):792-808. PMID: 25277828
The introduction of new direct oral anticoagulants has changed the treatment of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. However, these changes are not yet fully reflected in current guidelines.This consensus statement, endorsed by...