Incidence of inpatient mortality in the palliative medicine unit at tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia

Dr. Muna Alshehabi, Dr. Ahmed Salah Ali, Amani Alzayer,

Journal of Medical Biomedical and Applied Sciences
Vol 3 No 12 (2016)

After one year of the official opening of the hospital as a tertiary care facility mainly managing cancer patients in the Eastern province in Saudi Arabia IN 2006, a palliative care service has been established as a section under medical oncology department to serve patients at King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.