22.07.2017
Failing better: a new paradigm of care
verfasst von:
Hunter Groninger
Erschienen in:
Heart Failure Reviews
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Ausgabe 5/2017
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Excerpt
A professional colleague and advanced heart failure expert once noted to me that, “heart failure is the cancer disease of cardiology.” He went on to point out that, compared to patients with most solid cancers, patients with heart failure have significantly worse morbidity and mortality, are at risk for more frequent hospitalizations, and create a greater economic strain on the health system. …