Inpatient palliative care for patients with acute heart failure: Outcomes from a randomized trial

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 134-142

  Sidebottom, Abbey C ^a   Jorgenson, Ann ^a   Richards, Hallie ^b   Kirven, Justin ^b   Sillah, Arthur ^a  

^a Applied Research   (United States)

^b ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VERY ELDERLY; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL; MODEL; NURSING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROCEDURES; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; MODELS, NURSING; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84921837099     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2014.0192     Document Type: Article

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