It Is Time to Discuss Dying

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¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center; and the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center; and the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina. Electronic address: Joseph.rogers@duke.edu.

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Haider J Warraich et al. JACC Heart Fail. 2018 Sep.

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. 2018 Sep;6(9):790-791.

doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2018.05.008. Epub 2018 Aug 8.

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center; and the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center; and the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina. Electronic address: Joseph.rogers@duke.edu.

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Keywords: advance care planning; end-of-life care; heart failure; hospice; palliative care.

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Predictors of Hospice Enrollment for Patients With Advanced Heart Failure and Effects on Health Care Use.
Gelfman LP, Barrón Y, Moore S, Murtaugh CM, Lala A, Aldridge MD, Goldstein NE. Gelfman LP, et al. JACC Heart Fail. 2018 Sep;6(9):780-789. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2018.04.009. Epub 2018 Aug 8. JACC Heart Fail. 2018. PMID: 30098966 Free PMC article.