Cardiology
Palliative and end-of-life care for heart failure patients in an aging society
Takahiro Okumura, Akinori Sawamura, Toyoaki Murohara
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(6):1039-1049. Published online May 23, 2018
The populations of Asian countries are expected to age rapidly in the near future, with a dramatic increase in the number of heart failure (HF) patients also anticipated. The need for palliative and end-of-life care for elderly patients with advanced HF is currently recognized in aging societies. Ho..
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