Journal article
The impact of palliative care on clinical and patient‐centred outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Abstract
AIMS: To examine the impact of palliative care on acute care hospitalizations, survival, symptoms, and quality of life (QOL) in patients with advanced heart failure.
METHODS AND RESULTS: We conducted a systematic search of publications through CENTRAL, CINAHL, EMBASE, and MEDLINE originally up to July 2017, and then updated to June 2019. The study was registered (PROSPERO ID: CRD42017069685) prior to its initiation. Randomized controlled trials …
Authors
Sahlollbey N; Lee CKS; Shirin A; Joseph P
Journal
European Journal of Heart Failure, Vol. 22, No. 12, pp. 2340–2346
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1002/ejhf.1783
ISSN
1388-9842