Journal of Nihon University Medical Association
Online ISSN : 1884-0779
Print ISSN : 0029-0424
ISSN-L : 0029-0424
Special Articles: Heart Failure
Palliative Care for Heart Failure
Daisuke Kitano
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2020 Volume 79 Issue 4 Pages 235-239

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Globally, the number of patients with heart failure is rapidly increasing. The prognosis of patients with heart failure is unfavorable, resulting in a decline in their quality of life. Therefore, in addition to heart failure treatment, a multifaceted intervention for patients with heart failure is needed from an early stage. In this context, palliative care for heart failure is different from end-of-life care. This section discusses palliative care for heart failure, including advance care planning
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