title: [Palliative care in cardiology].
abstract: Palliative care is a subject which is not often broached in cardiology. Its development comes up against several difficulties. It is intended for patients suffering from heart failure and requires efficient and coherent communication between all the caregivers, the patient and his close relatives, in line with the principle of good treatment.
authors.affiliation: Cadre de Santé Formateur, lfsi de Nancy-Brabois. v.thore@chu-nancy.fr
authors.forename: Véronique
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Thoré
authors.forename: Christine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Champion
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D005260:Female; D005602:France; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D008297:Male; D024802:Nurse's Role; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000379:methods*; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D011379:Prognosis; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000379:methods