Reflections on ethical issues in palliative care for patients with heart failure

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Díez Villanueva, Pablo
Smeding, Ruthmarijke M.
Alt-Epping, Bernd
Janssen, Daisy J. A.

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In a paper produced by a European Association for Palliative Care taskforce, Manuel Martínez-Sélles and colleagues discuss the needs of patients with end-stage heart failure as they receive palliative care, highlighting the importance of medical teams initiating timely discussions of a range of end-of-life issues at various points in the progression of the disease.

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Martínez-Sellés, M., Díez, P., Alt-Epping, B., Janssen, D. J., Leget, C., Albert, M., ... & Oliver, D. (2017). Reflections on ethical issues in palliative care for patients with heart failure. European Journal of Palliative Care, 24(1), 18-22.

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