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Editorial
. 2014 Feb 28;3(1):e000742.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.113.000742.

Overcoming the barriers to palliative care referral for patients with advanced heart failure

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Overcoming the barriers to palliative care referral for patients with advanced heart failure

Charlotta Lindvall et al. J Am Heart Assoc. .
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Keywords: Editorials; health‐related quality of life; heart failure; palliative care.

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