Transitioning to Palliative Care in an Italian Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Network

Am J Crit Care

18 Luglio Lug 2024 3 months ago
  • Trombara F.

Recent data indicate that end-of-life management for patients affected by acute decompensated heart failure in cardiac intensive care units is aggressive, with late or no engagement of palliative care teams.

Reference: Transitioning to Palliative Care in an Italian Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Network.
Sacco A, Pagnesi M, Frea S, Briani M, Dini CS, Bertaina M, Marini M, Trombara F, Villanova L, Ravera A, Tavazzi G, Pappalardo F, Morici N, Potena L. Am J Crit Care. 2024 Mar 1;33(2):145-148.

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