Examining the effects of an outpatient palliative care consultation on symptom burden, depression, and quality of life in patients with symptomatic heart failure

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 894-899

  Evangelista, Lorraine S ^a   Lombardo, Dawn ^b   Malik, Shaista ^b   Ballard Hernandez, Jennifer ^c   Motie, Marjan ^a   Liao, Solomon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN   (United States)

Author keywords

depression; Heart failure; palliative care; quality of life; symptom burden

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

AMBULATORY CARE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84870539349     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2012.10.019     Document Type: Article

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