Heart Failure
Research Data from McMaster University Update Understanding of Heart Failure
Published in Cardiovascular Week, November 21st, 2011
2011 NOV 21 -- Researchers detail in "Managing palliative care for adults with advanced heart failure," new data in Heart Failure. According to the authors of a study from Hamilton, Canada, "The purpose of this study was to explore the care processes experienced by community-dwelling adults dying from advanced heart failure, their family caregivers, and their health-care providers. A descriptive qualitative design was used to guide data collection, analysis, and interpretation."
"The sample comprised 8 patients, 10 informal caregivers, 11 nurses, 3 physicians, and 3 pharmacists. Data analysis revealed that palliative care was influenced by unique contextual...
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