New HFSA Consensus Statement Provides Practical Guide for Implementing Palliative Care with Heart Failure Patients

Barchart · 6d ago

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Patients with heart failure (HF) suffer from compromised quality of life, high mortality, and complex medical decision-making. Palliative care is an essential part of a comprehensive HF care plan. Integration of Palliative Care into Heart Failure Care: Consensus-Based Recommendations from the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA), published today in the Journal of Cardiac Failure (JCF), is a practical guide for implementing palliative care as a component of overall HF care.

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