title: The differences of advance decision making between hospitalized patients with heart failure and malignant disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: atmizu@luke.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Atsushi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mizuno
authors.affiliation: Center for Clinical Epidemiology, St. Luke's International University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Sachiko
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ohde
authors.affiliation: Education center, St. Luke's International University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Akitoshi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hayashi
authors.affiliation: Department of Palliative Care, St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Megumi
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nakamura
authors.affiliation: Center for Information Systems, St. Luke's International University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Moeko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Higuchi
authors.affiliation: Center for Information Systems, St. Luke's International University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Chika
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Horikawa
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Koichiro
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Niwa
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D015897:Comorbidity; D003657:Decision Making; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D015995:Prevalence; D015996:Survival Rate / Q000639:trends; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Heart failure; Life-sustaining therapy; Malignant disease; Palliative care