Home Is Where the Heart Is: The Impact of Home-Based Palliative Care on Patients with Advanced Heart Failure

There is growing interest in the effect that specialty palliative care (PC) has on outcomes for patients with advanced heart failure (HF). Some evidence suggests that PC may improve quality of life, understanding of prognosis, and documentation of treatment preferences but that it does not affect hospitalization or mortality.
Source: Journal of Cardiac Failure - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: 317 Source Type: research