Dr. Rebecca Ann Aslakson MD
Anesthesiologist
The Johns Hopkins Hospital 600 North Wolfe Stre Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. Rebecca Aslakson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Aslakson ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Aslakson also might help manage pain after an operation.
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Critical Care Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A systematic review of communication quality improvement interventions for patients with advanced and serious illness.
- Continuity, coordination, and transitions of care for patients with serious and advanced illness: a systematic review of interventions.
- Anesthesiologists and the quality of death.
- Creating an advance-care-planning decision aid for high-risk surgery: a qualitative study.
- Why don't end-of-life conversations go viral? A review of videos on YouTube.
- Palliative Care for the Geriatric Anesthesiologist.
- Patient-Centered Outcomes Research-Opportunities for Novel, Innovative, and Transformative Partnerships With Patients and Their Families.
- Beyond "Rationing" and "Death Panels": The Potential "Escape Fire" of Palliative Care.
- Operationalizing the Measuring What Matters Spirituality Quality Metric in a Population of Hospitalized, Critically Ill Patients and Their Family Members.
- Implementing Evidence-Based Palliative Care Programs and Policy for Cancer Patients: Epidemiologic and Policy Implications of the 2016 American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update.
- Looking beyond the Tip of a Tusk: Balancing the Evidence in Prognosis-related Communication.
- Being CAREFuL about improving end-of-life care in hospitals.
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