Rationale and design of the EPCHF trial: the early palliative care in heart failure trial (EPCHF)

The progressive nature of heart failure (HF) coupled with high mortality and poor quality-of-life (QoL) mandates greater attention to palliative care (PC) as a routine component of HF management. Limited evidence exists from randomized controlled trials supporting the use of interdisciplinary pallia...

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