Experiences and perceptions of the role of palliative and end of life care in heart failure : a modified grounded theory study

Heart failure (HF) is a progressive, life-limiting illness affecting around 750,000 people in the UK, with a mortality rate of 50% within four years. A large body of qualitative research demonstrates variable quality of HF care at the end of life, difficulties in identifying the dying phase, poor co...

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Main Author: Stocker, Rachel
Published: Durham University 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.614442