Preparing for the worst while hoping for the best: the relevance of hope in the heart failure illness trajectory

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Preparing for the worst while hoping for the best: the relevance of hope in the heart failure illness trajectory

Background: Patients with heart failure have higher mortality rates than those with most malignant diseases. The heart failure illness trajectory is one of gradual decline characterized by unpredictable events such as acute decompensation of heart failure or a sudden cardiac death. Health professio...

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Main Authors:	Davidson, Patricia, Dracup, K., Phillips, J., Padilla, G., Daly, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2007
Subjects:	illness trajectory hopelessness heart failure prognosis hope
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4121

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