Incidence, Trends, and Predictors of Palliative Care Consultation After Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States.

CONCLUSIONS:: There was an increase in trends for utilization of PC service in SAVR admissions while it remained unchanged in TAVR cohort, but the overall PC referral rate was low in AVR recipients during the index hospitalization. PMID: 30587081 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Palliative Care - Category: Palliative Care Tags: J Palliat Care Source Type: research