End-of-life care for advanced heart failure should be proactive and needs-based rather than diagnosis-driven.
May support needs-based palliative planning in advanced HF; leaves open effects on outcomes and equity.
Care for people with advanced progressive illnesses is currently prioritised by diagnosis rather than need. End of life care for patients with advanced cardiac failure and other non-malignant diseases should be proactive and designed to meet their specific needs.
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Scott Murray (2002) studied this question.